FDA recall record

Ghiringhelli Specialty Foods Trader Giotto's CAESAR Salad with Caesar Dressing recall — FDA F-0221-2014

Report of mislabeled Caesar Salads with a use by date of 11/3/13 due to undeclared allergens of soy, fish and wheat on the ingredient and allergen…

Class Iclassification
F-0221-2014official record ID
Nov 27, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0221-2014
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmGhiringhelli Specialty Foods Inc.
Report dateNov 27, 2013
Recall initiation dateNov 3, 2013
Quantity709 units
LocationVallejo, CA, United States

Official product description

Trader Giotto's CAESAR Salad with Caesar Dressing; Perishable, keep refrigerated. Packaged in Net Wt. 8.5 oz (241 g) plastic clamshell. Manufactured for Trader Joe's Manufactured by Ghiringhelli Specialty Foods, inc. Vallejo, CA 94950.

Why the product was recalled

Report of mislabeled Caesar Salads with a use by date of 11/3/13 due to undeclared allergens of soy, fish and wheat on the ingredient and allergen statement.

Distribution information

Northern CA and NV (Reno and Carson City)

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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