Why it was recalled
Equipment malfunction resulted in the inclusion of very small metallic fragments and particulate matter in some lots of salt tablets.
Product description
Cargill Sea Salt Tablets; Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) cardboard case. 40 grain salt tablets; Ingredients: Salt Cargill Incorporated Minneapolis, MN 55440
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
material code 100045900; Batch numbers: 10215ADBAA, 10915ADBAA.
Where it was sold
one distributor and two customers, all in WA state
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-0018-2018
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 18, 2017
- FDA report date
- Oct 18, 2017
- Quantity
- 800 cases
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Cargill Salt
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0018-2018, exactly as published.
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- City
- Newark
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 78159
- Address
- 7220 Central Ave
- Code information
- material code 100045900; Batch numbers: 10215ADBAA, 10915ADBAA.
- Postal code
- 94560-4205
- Report date
- Oct 18, 2017
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0018-2018
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Cargill Salt
- Product quantity
- 800 cases
- Termination date
- Dec 15, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Equipment malfunction resulted in the inclusion of very small metallic fragments and particulate matter in some lots of salt tablets.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Cargill Sea Salt Tablets; Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) cardboard case. 40 grain salt tablets; Ingredients: Salt Cargill Incorporated Minneapolis, MN 55440
- Distribution pattern
- one distributor and two customers, all in WA state
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 18, 2017
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Oct 10, 2017