Natural Waters of Viti Limited Recall: Firm testing revealed Manganese in addition to three bacterial genera.
United States
TerminatedClass III
- Company
- Natural Waters of Viti Limited
- Product
- Fiji Natural Artesian Water 500 mL (24 pack) Case UPC Code:…
- Recall date
- March 4, 2024
- Terminated
- November 27, 2024
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Firm testing revealed Manganese in addition to three bacterial genera.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji Natural Artesian Water 500 mL (24 pack) Case UPC Code: 6 32565 00004 3 Bottle UPC Code: 6 32565 00001 2 | Not published in this source record | 78,533 cases | Nov. 11, 2023, Nov. 12, 2023, Nov. 13, 2023, Nov. 24, 2023, Nov. 25, 2023 |
Distribution
- U.S. distribution to the following: WA and nationwide online directly to consumers
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-1264-2024
- Event ID
- 94172
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class III
- Company
- Natural Waters of Viti Limited
- Product description
- Fiji Natural Artesian Water 500 mL (24 pack) Case UPC Code: 6 32565 00004 3 Bottle UPC Code: 6 32565 00001 2
- Quantity
- 78,533 cases
- Reason
- Firm testing revealed Manganese in addition to three bacterial genera.
- Recall initiation date
- March 4, 2024
- Report date
- May 29, 2024
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- November 27, 2024
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. distribution to the following: WA and nationwide online directly to consumers
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Nov. 11, 2023, Nov. 12, 2023, Nov. 13, 2023, Nov. 24, 2023, Nov. 25, 2023
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Telephone
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: Natural Waters of Viti Limited
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| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Washington | 1 |
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