Why it was recalled
Seven inch by three quarter inch metal bar was found in a 25# bag of Organic Chia seed when product was being repacked into 5# bags. Metal bar had a jagged edge, with a metal flake loosely attached. There is a possibility that there may have been additional metal flakes that would not be easily seen by consumers.
Product description
Hummingbird Wholesale Organic Chia Seeds, SD120-5#, packaged in a clear plastic bag with a while label, net wt. 5 lbs. No UPC code.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot# 19302
Where it was sold
distributed in CA and OR.
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-0209-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 18, 2019
- FDA report date
- Dec 11, 2019
- Quantity
- 10/5 lbs. bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Honey Heaven Wholesale Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0209-2020, exactly as published.
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- City
- Eugene
- State
- OR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 84319
- Address
- 150 Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd Ste 104
- Code information
- Lot# 19302
- Postal code
- 97401-5017
- Report date
- Dec 11, 2019
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0209-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Honey Heaven Wholesale Inc
- Product quantity
- 10/5 lbs. bags
- Termination date
- May 22, 2020
- Reason for recall
- Seven inch by three quarter inch metal bar was found in a 25# bag of Organic Chia seed when product was being repacked into 5# bags. Metal bar had a jagged edge, with a metal flake loosely attached. There is a possibility that there may have been additional metal flakes that would not be easily seen by consumers.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Hummingbird Wholesale Organic Chia Seeds, SD120-5#, packaged in a clear plastic bag with a while label, net wt. 5 lbs. No UPC code.
- Distribution pattern
- distributed in CA and OR.
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 18, 2019
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Dec 4, 2019