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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Apr 4, 2018 (9 years ago)

Buenas Grated coconut recall

Recalled by Global Commodities Corp. · Hayward, CA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Salmonella found in one lot of grated coconut though sampling and testing by the California Department of Public Health

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Buenas Grated coconut - frozen; Kinayod na Niyog Noix de Coco Rape; UPC: 4806514650443 Keep Frozen Net Wt. 16 oz., (4545 g) plastic bag Product of the Philippines Ingredients: Grated coconut Meat (95%) Water and preservative: Sodium Benzoate.

Quantity: 59 cases (40 x 16 oz. bags per case)

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

LOT NUMBER: 10BAAGA

Where it was sold

California

FDA's distribution note: Northern CA only

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Global Commodities Corp.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Apr 4, 2018
In FDA report of
Apr 25, 2018
Terminated
May 11, 2018
FDA recall number
F-1117-2018 · event 79733
Official record
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