FDA recall record

La Preferida Metal cans recall — FDA F-1323-2013

Some cans may not have been fully processed which could result in product contamination by spoilage organisms or by pathogens, which could lead to illness…

Class IIclassification
F-1323-2013official record ID
Apr 24, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1323-2013
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmLa Preferida Inc.
Report dateApr 24, 2013
Recall initiation dateMar 9, 2013
Quantity4,734 cases (57,040 cans)
LocationChicago, IL, United States

Official product description

Metal cans; labeled as containing 29 oz of pinto beans packed in water and salt

Why the product was recalled

Some cans may not have been fully processed which could result in product contamination by spoilage organisms or by pathogens, which could lead to illness if consumed.

Distribution information

Nationwide (AL, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, PA, TN, TX, and WI)

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Press Release.

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