FDA recalls · F-0124-2018
San Gennaro Foods, Inc recall
- FoodGreen 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
- ReasonDate 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.
- ClassClass III: the food is unlikely to cause health problems
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2018-05-18
- DatesFirm started it 2017-10-13. In FDA's enforcement report 2017-11-15.
- Sold inCA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI and Canada.
- AmountAncient Harvest=594 cases; Frieda's=539
- CodesAncient Harvest codes: 011518, 020518, 022218, 050118, 052118. Frieda's codes: 011118, 030518, 053118.
- FirmSan Gennaro Foods, Inc, Kent, WA · Voluntary: Firm initiated
Products we list
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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-0124-2018. Class meanings: FDA.