H — Class II food recall F-1646-2012
Terminated recall by TreeHouse Foods, Inc / Bay Valley Foods, reported 2012-07-04, distributed in AL, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY…. Based on information received from Kerry Food Ingredients and Flav ours, Bay Valley Foods is voluntarily recal
| Recall number | F-1646-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | TreeHouse Foods, Inc / Bay Valley Foods, Oak Brook, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-06-06 |
| Classified | 2012-06-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-07-04 |
| Terminated | 2012-10-16 |
| Distributed | AL, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY |
| Quantity | 4,620 cases |
| Reason classes | foreign material |
Product
H.E.B Pasta Salad Ranch & Bacon, NET WT 7.5 OZ , CONT. NET 212G, UPC 4122089106
Reason for recall
Based on information received from Kerry Food Ingredients and Flav ours, Bay Valley Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 74,000 cases of boxed pasta mix products manufactured by its subsidiary STP Specialty Foods, Inc. because the recalled products contained a seasoning blend manufactured by Kerry with lactic acid which may contain small metal fragments.
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