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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Mar 1, 2017 (10 years ago)

Parmesan Truffle Salt recall

Recalled by Bitterman and Sons · Portland, OR, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Parmigiano Reggiano (Parmesan) cheese is declared, but milk is not listed on label.

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Parmesan Truffle Salt. The product is packaged in glass taster cork jars (0.9 oz.) with cork top lid, glass small jars (1.8 oz.) with glass lids, and glass large jars (6.1 oz.) with glass lids. Sold as single items. The label is read in parts: "***Parmesan Truffle Salt*** INGREDIENTS: SEA SALT, TRUFFLE, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO CHEESE ***PRODUCT OF ITALY***PACKAGED BY BITTERMAN SALT CO. PORTLAND, OR***"

Quantity: 500 taster cork jars (0.9 oz.); 192 small jars (1.8 oz.), and 78 large jars (6.1 oz.).

Food: Cheese

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.

None

Where it was sold

Alaska California Connecticut Florida Illinois Indiana Kansas Missouri Nevada New York Oregon Texas Utah Virginia Washington

FDA's distribution note: distributed in AK, CA, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, MO, NV, NY, OR, TX, UT, VA, and WA.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
Bitterman and Sons
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 1, 2017
In FDA report of
Apr 5, 2017
Terminated
May 16, 2017
FDA recall number
F-1733-2017 · event 76640
Official record
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