Why it was recalled
The recall has been initiated due to missing ingredients not being shown in the ingredient list of the packaging. The missing ingredients are: Artificial Color Yellow No. 5 and Brilliant Blue FD&C No. 1.
Product description
CTF Brand Tapioca Pearl Pandan (Green Color), 14oz Plastic Bags, Packaged at 50 bags per case. Packaged in plastic heat-sealed pouch. Brand name is CTF with an illustration of a deer. Product labeling reads in part:"C.T.F. Brand TAPIOCA PEARL***EXPORTED: COMBINE THAI FOODS CO., LTD.***PRODUCT OF THAILAND NET WT:14OZ(400 G)***"
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
UPC Code 8 851381 561145. No Lot Codes or Best By Dates. The product only has a UPC code for the public's identification purposes.
Where it was sold
US states: KS, MN, HI, OH, CA, GA, NY, MO, OR, UT, TX, and Washington D.C.
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-0222-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 24, 2013
- FDA report date
- Nov 27, 2013
- Quantity
- 90 cases
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- N A Trading Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0222-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 66629
- Address
- 1345 S Herbert Ave
- Code information
- UPC Code 8 851381 561145. No Lot Codes or Best By Dates. The product only has a UPC code for the public's identification purposes.
- Postal code
- 90023-4008
- Report date
- Nov 27, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0222-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- N A Trading Inc
- Product quantity
- 90 cases
- Termination date
- Oct 15, 2014
- Reason for recall
- The recall has been initiated due to missing ingredients not being shown in the ingredient list of the packaging. The missing ingredients are: Artificial Color Yellow No. 5 and Brilliant Blue FD&C No. 1.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- CTF Brand Tapioca Pearl Pandan (Green Color), 14oz Plastic Bags, Packaged at 50 bags per case. Packaged in plastic heat-sealed pouch. Brand name is CTF with an illustration of a deer. Product labeling reads in part:"C.T.F. Brand TAPIOCA PEARL***EXPORTED: COMBINE THAI FOODS CO., LTD.***PRODUCT OF THAILAND NET WT:14OZ(400 G)***"
- Distribution pattern
- US states: KS, MN, HI, OH, CA, GA, NY, MO, OR, UT, TX, and Washington D.C.
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 24, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Nov 21, 2013