Why it was recalled
Product in Import Alert (99-38) inadvertently released for distribution.
Product description
Label reading in part: "CRIADA***PREMIUM GANDULES VERDES GREEN PIGEON PEAS***In water with salt*** NET WT. 15 oz (425g)***Producido para/Produced for Empresas La Famosa, Inc.: P.O. Box 51968 Toa Baja, P.R. 00949***Product of Peru/Producto de Peru".
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
lot ID GGVBG 2915
Where it was sold
RA Food Brokerage, Corp. distributed the affected product to retailers located in Puerto Rico only.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0571-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 10, 2015
- FDA report date
- Feb 17, 2016
- Quantity
- 813 cases/24 cans ea.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- A.R.Food Brokerage Corp.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0571-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Caguas
- State
- PR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 72898
- Address
- Centro Comercial Turabo Gardens
- Address (line 2)
- Ave. Shufford Esq. Calle 16
- Code information
- lot ID GGVBG 2915
- Postal code
- 00725
- Report date
- Feb 17, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0571-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- A.R.Food Brokerage Corp.
- Product quantity
- 813 cases/24 cans ea.
- Termination date
- Mar 7, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Product in Import Alert (99-38) inadvertently released for distribution.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Label reading in part: "CRIADA***PREMIUM GANDULES VERDES GREEN PIGEON PEAS***In water with salt*** NET WT. 15 oz (425g)***Producido para/Produced for Empresas La Famosa, Inc.: P.O. Box 51968 Toa Baja, P.R. 00949***Product of Peru/Producto de Peru".
- Distribution pattern
- RA Food Brokerage, Corp. distributed the affected product to retailers located in Puerto Rico only.
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 10, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Feb 10, 2016