Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-1727-2013 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | American Importing Co, Inc. |
| Report date | Jul 31, 2013 |
| Recall initiation date | Feb 25, 2013 |
| Quantity | 16,884 cases (8/case) and 1500 bags. |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN, United States |
Official product description
Vanilla almond granola, Net WT 16 oz(454g), UPC 0 71725 71239 4, Distributed by American Importing Co., Inc, Minneapolis, MN 55414. Vanilla Almond Granola, Net Wt 16 oz (454g), UPC 7 25439 20038 7, Distributed by DZA Brands LLC, Salisbury,NC 28147. Hy-Vee Granola Vanilla Almond, 24 oz, UPC 71725 71239 Amport, Granola, Vanilla Almond, 22 oz, UPC 71725 72512
Why the product was recalled
American Importing Co., d/b/a Amport Foods is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packages of its Amport Foods 16 oz Vanilla Almond Granola because they may contain pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter from a 3rd party vendor.
Distribution information
IL, IN, IA, KS, MN, NJ, NY, NC, OH, SC, TX, VT.
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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