F-0124-2018 Class III Terminated

Recalled by San Gennaro Foods, Inc — Kent, WA

FDA food recall F-0124-2018 was initiated by San Gennaro Foods, Inc on October 13, 2017 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product. The ink is not approved for food use. The recall status is terminated (terminated May 18, 2018). Affected quantity: Ancient Harvest=594 cases; Frieda's=539.

Recall Details

Product Type
Food
Report Date
November 15, 2017
Initiation Date
October 13, 2017
Termination Date
May 18, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
Ancient Harvest=594 cases; Frieda's=539

Product Description

Green Chili Cilantro Organic Polenta, Ancient Harvest brand, Pre-cooked ready-to-heat, 12/18oz packages, UPC# 6-59201-10204-6 Green Chili Cilantro Organic Polenta, Frieda's brand, Pre-cooked just heat & serve, 12/16oz packages, UPC# 0-37842-04158-8 Ingredients: Water, Organic Yellow Cornmeal, Organic Mild Green Chilis, Salt, Organic Cilantro, Organic Cumin, Tartaric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Beta Carotene

Reason for Recall

Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product. The ink is not approved for food use.

Distribution Pattern

CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI and Canada.

Code Information

Ancient Harvest codes: 011518, 020518, 022218, 050118, 052118. Frieda's codes: 011118, 030518, 053118.