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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 7, 2017 (10 years ago)

Klassic COCONUT DESSICATED COCONUT recall

Recalled by Van Amerongen & Son, Inc. · Hagersville, Ontario, Canada

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

Why it was recalled

Potential Salmonella contaminaton

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Klassic COCONUT DESSICATED COCONUT, 25 LBS. NET, ORGANIC MEDIUM BMO25, PRODUCT OF PHILIPPINES

Quantity: 226 bags (226 bags quarantined)

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 # 16-342

Where it was sold

New York

FDA's distribution note: NY & NY through two customers

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
Van Amerongen & Son, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 7, 2017
In FDA report of
Apr 19, 2017
Terminated
Jul 9, 2018
FDA recall number
F-1864-2017 · event 76674
Official record
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