Cactus Leaves/Pads — Class II food recall F-1558-2014
Terminated recall by RCI Produce, reported 2014-03-05, distributed in CA. CA Dept of Pesticides tested Cactus pads and found pesticides Monocrotophos at 0.581 ppm, Carbendazim as Thiop
| Recall number | F-1558-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | RCI Produce, Oakland, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-01-17 |
| Classified | 2014-02-24 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-03-05 |
| Terminated | 2014-02-24 |
| Distributed | CA |
| Reason classes | chemical contamination |
Product
Cactus Leaves/Pads (Nopales) MexpoGroup Brand MexpoGroup Fresh Produce Colonia Buenos Aires Norte, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Reason for recall
CA Dept of Pesticides tested Cactus pads and found pesticides Monocrotophos at 0.581 ppm, Carbendazim as Thiophanate Methyl at 0.510 ppm and Captan (THPI) at 0.313 ppm. There is no tolerance for these pesticides in the US.
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