Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-2934-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Maya Overseas Foods, Inc. |
| Report date | Aug 12, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Jul 10, 2015 |
| Quantity | approximately 8000 lbs. |
| Location | Maspeth, NY, United States |
Official product description
A Taste of the East maya brand Cashew Split, packaged and sold in various sizes: (a) Net Wt. 7oz. (198g) UPC 0 20843 23038 9, (b) Net Wt. 14oz. (396g) UPC 0 20843 23071 6, (c) Net Wt. 28oz. (793g) UPC 0 20843 23032 7; (d) NET WT: 5 lbs. (2.25 kg) UPC 0 20843 23030 3 --- Packed and Distributed By: MAYA OVERSEAS FOODS INC. 48-85 Maspeth Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378 ---The repacked cashews are raw and shelled. --- NOTE: The Cashew Split was also distributed in 50 lbs. containers received from The Hemisphere Group (RES 71368) and is being sub-recalled by Maya Overseas Foods to its customers.
Why the product was recalled
The cashews have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Distribution information
NY, NJ, PA, CT, MA, FL
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.
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