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United States
TerminatedClass III
Product contains undeclared FD&C Red #3
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Taste Brand Salted Shrimp Paste Sauce; ING: Shrimp, sugar, salt; COUNTRY FAVOR, INC; PRODUCT OF VIETNAM; Net Weight: 12 oz (350 g) | Not published in this source record | N/A | VJF0184 |
Responsible company: Country Favor Inc.
FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: February 14, 2019Historical recordClass I
FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: October 11, 2018Historical recordClass I
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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