Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags recall
Recalled by True World Foods Portland, LLC · Vancouver, WA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Distributed By True World Foods Portland LLC.
Quantity: 21 bags of random weight. Total weight recalled 31.94
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
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None
Where it was sold
Oregon
FDA's distribution note: Restaurants in Portland, OR 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
- True World Foods Portland, LLC
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 6, 2016
- In FDA report of
- Mar 1, 2017
- Terminated
- Feb 27, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-1535-2017 · event 76468
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search