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H.L. Foodservice, Inc. dba H.L. Foods Ground Ginger in clear plastic bags Recall

Ground Ginger in clear plastic bags

H.L. Foodservice, Inc. dba H.L. Foods Co. · Los Angeles, CA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Feb 5, 2020
Recall ID
F-0562-2020
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Summary

H.L. Foodservice, Inc. dba H.L. Foods recalled Ground Ginger in clear plastic bags starting Jan 17, 2020. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-0562-2020 on Feb 5, 2020. Reason: Ground ginger does not properly identify addition of sulfites on the package label. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Ground ginger does not properly identify addition of sulfites on the package label.

Product description

Ground Ginger in clear plastic bags; Sold in 1 lb. and 5 lb. bags Country of Origin: India 1 lb. UPC: 0 00000 94641 4 5 lb. UPC: 0 00000 94642 1 Pack by: H.L. FoodserviceInc.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

All - no codes on package

Where it was sold

CA 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-0562-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jan 17, 2020
FDA report date
Feb 5, 2020
Quantity
620 lbs.
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
H.L. Foodservice, Inc. dba H.L. Foods Co.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0562-2020, exactly as published.

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City
Los Angeles
State
CA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
84736
Address
2920 W Pico Blvd
Code information
All - no codes on package
Postal code
90006-3818
Report date
Feb 5, 2020
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-0562-2020
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
H.L. Foodservice, Inc. dba H.L. Foods Co.
Product quantity
620 lbs.
Termination date
Apr 27, 2020
Reason for recall
Ground ginger does not properly identify addition of sulfites on the package label.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Ground Ginger in clear plastic bags; Sold in 1 lb. and 5 lb. bags Country of Origin: India 1 lb. UPC: 0 00000 94641 4 5 lb. UPC: 0 00000 94642 1 Pack by: H.L. FoodserviceInc.
Distribution pattern
CA only
Recall initiation date
Jan 17, 2020
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jan 27, 2020

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0562-2020, published Feb 5, 2020. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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