FDA recall record

Crown Pacific Int'L Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of recall — FDA F-1873-2013

State of Hawaii Issued a Cease and Desist Order to grower of basil for positive sample results for pesticides not allowed on basil.

Class IIIclassification
F-1873-2013official record ID
Sep 11, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1873-2013
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCrown Pacific Int'L LLC
Report dateSep 11, 2013
Recall initiation dateAug 23, 2013
Quantity56 boxes of sweet basil (14, 15 or 16 lbs per box); 16 boxes of Thai basil (15 or 16 lbs per box)
LocationHilo, HI, United States

Official product description

Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of the USA Crown Pacific International, Inc. Hilo, HI

Why the product was recalled

State of Hawaii Issued a Cease and Desist Order to grower of basil for positive sample results for pesticides not allowed on basil.

Distribution information

One distributor in both CO and VA

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

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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