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Hans Kissle Company, LLC Recall: Product contains undeclared tree nuts-cashews

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Hans Kissle Company, LLC
Product
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic cl…
Recall date
May 28, 2017
Terminated
June 30, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product contains undeclared tree nuts-cashews

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 18oz, and white plastic pail for 10lb. UPC Codes: 036217162613(6oz), 036217162514(14oz), 036217261408(18oz), 036217110317(10lb) Not published in this source record 580 lbs Bulk, 686 lbs retail. Use by 06/04/17, Use By 06/05/17.

Distribution

  • MA
  • NH
  • ME
  • CT
  • RI

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-2396-2017
Event ID
77408
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Hans Kissle Company, LLC
Product description
Whole Foods Cranberry Couscous- packaged in Clear plastic clamshell for 6oz, 14oz and 18oz, and white plastic pail for 10lb. UPC Codes: 036217162613(6oz), 036217162514(14oz), 036217261408(18oz), 036217110317(10lb)
Quantity
580 lbs Bulk, 686 lbs retail.
Reason
Product contains undeclared tree nuts-cashews
Recall initiation date
May 28, 2017
Report date
July 5, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 30, 2017
Distribution pattern
MA, NH, ME, CT, RI
UPC, lot, and code information
Use by 06/04/17, Use By 06/05/17.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Hans Kissle Company, LLC

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Distribution map
State Distributed
Massachusetts 1
New Hampshire 1
Maine 1
Connecticut 1
Rhode Island 1

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