New England Clam Chowda Base
Reason Product under processed
Recalled by Plenus Group Inc. · Lowell, MA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Product under processed
These are failures of the safety steps that keep food safe - cooking, pasteurising, keeping cold, sealing - even when no contaminant has yet been found. All processing & sanitation problems recalls.
New England Clam Chowda, pouch 8 lbs., refrigerated. For Institutional Use Only. Mfd. by Plenus Group, Inc., Lowell, MA 01852 Product Number 1023 UPC #: 7 3051691023 3
Quantity: 287 cases (2/8Lb)
Food: Seafood & fish
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
MFG DATE: June 18, 2012, Use By: July 19, 2012; MFG DATE: June 20, 2012A, Use By: July 20, 2012; MFG DATE: June 20 2012B, Use By: July 20, 2012.
Connecticut Massachusetts Maine Rhode Island
FDA's distribution note: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine and Rhode Island
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.
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
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