Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels — Class I food recall F-2736-2015
Terminated recall by The Hemisphere Group, reported 2015-07-01, distributed in MA, MI, NY. The lot of imported cashews was found to be contaminated with Salmonella based on FDA sampling and analysis.
| Recall number | F-2736-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | The Hemisphere Group, Smithtown, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-05-28 |
| Classified | 2015-06-19 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-07-01 |
| Terminated | 2017-05-09 |
| Distributed | MA, MI, NY |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 400 cases |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
Product
Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels, 50 lbs. bulk cartons, HONG DUC COMPANY LIMITED, FDA No. 16153193186 --- The imported cashews are shelled and raw, and were distributed in bulk cartons/cases weighing 50 lbs. --- NOTE: The shelf life is 12 months from pack date which is November 3, 2014.
Reason for recall
The lot of imported cashews was found to be contaminated with Salmonella based on FDA sampling and analysis.
Machine access
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