Shiitake-Ya brand Dried Shiitake mushroom slices — Class III food recall F-1634-2012
Terminated recall by LA Link Corporation, reported 2012-06-27, distributed in CA, HI, NV. Shiitake-Ya Gourmet Shiitake slices are being recalled because FDA test analysis showed presence of pesticide
| Recall number | F-1634-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | LA Link Corporation, Cerritos, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-05-22 |
| Classified | 2012-06-21 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-06-27 |
| Terminated | 2013-08-07 |
| Distributed | CA, HI, NV |
| Quantity | 27,648 jars |
| Reason classes | chemical contamination |
| Model numbers | 041613, 26211 |
Product
Shiitake-Ya brand Dried Shiitake mushroom slices, 6 oz plastic jars, UPC 7 1452 22183 9. Product labeling reads in part: " Shiitake-Ya gourmet Shiitake SLICES***Antioxidants Amino Acids Omega 3+6***Immune-Boosting*** NET WEIGHT. 6 oz (170 g)***Natural Enzymes Fiber (80% Chitin) Iron Kojic Acid
Reason for recall
Shiitake-Ya Gourmet Shiitake slices are being recalled because FDA test analysis showed presence of pesticide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon residues: 0.208 ppm carbendazim, 0.072 ppm Fluoranthene and 0.092 ppm Pyrene. There are no tolerances for any of these pesticide residues.
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