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Food recalls 2013

Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of the USA… — Class III food recall F-1873-2013

Terminated recall by Crown Pacific Int'L Llc, reported 2013-09-11, distributed in CO, VA. State of Hawaii Issued a Cease and Desist Order to grower of basil for positive sample results for pesticides

Recall numberF-1873-2013
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass III
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmCrown Pacific Int'L Llc, Hilo, HI, United States
Recall initiated2013-08-23
Classified2013-09-05
Reported by FDA2013-09-11
Terminated2013-09-18
DistributedCO, VA
Reason classeschemical contamination

Product

Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of the USA Crown Pacific International, Inc. Hilo, HI

Reason for recall

State of Hawaii Issued a Cease and Desist Order to grower of basil for positive sample results for pesticides not allowed on basil.

Machine access

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