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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jul 26, 2019 (7 years ago)

Mariposa Farms Basil recall

Recalled by Mariposa Farms Inc · Grinnell, IA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The firm's supplier of basil recalled due to possible link to outbreak of cyclospora illness.

Pathogen: Cyclospora

A parasite linked to fresh produce.

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What was recalled

Mariposa Farms Basil, Net Wt. 0.75 OZ, in plastic clamshell containers for retail sale. Mariposa Farms, Inc. Grinnell, IA

Quantity: 318 0.75 OZ containers.

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 #: 6985

Where it was sold

Minnesota

FDA's distribution note: One distribution center in Minnesota.

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
Mariposa Farms Inc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 26, 2019
In FDA report of
Aug 28, 2019
Terminated
Sep 16, 2019
FDA recall number
F-2082-2019 · event 83431
Official record
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