Why it was recalled
Omya Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain lots of food grade ground limestone products processed at its Superior, Arizona plant because of the possible presence of Salmonella.
Product description
Ground limestone also known as calcium carbonate. Omya's food grade ground limestone products. All bulk with no product labeling. Product Container Size Omya-Cal FG-10 AZ 50 lb. bags 2500 lb. bulk bags 2000 lb. bulk bags Omya-Cal FG-4 AZ 50 lb. bags Omya-Cal FG-15 AZ 2500 lb. bulk bags
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot numbers Z227510511 Z227500511 Z227500511 Z227510409 Z230310409 Z228400712 Z228200712
Where it was sold
Nationwide in the US: TX, MN, CA, LA, IL, AZ and Worldwide to Mexico.
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-0741-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 6, 2012
- FDA report date
- Dec 12, 2012
- Quantity
- 922,250 lbs
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Omya Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0741-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Superior
- State
- AZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 63648
- Address
- 6 N Mesquite Rd
- Code information
- Lot numbers Z227510511 Z227500511 Z227500511 Z227510409 Z230310409 Z228400712 Z228200712
- Postal code
- 85173-3426
- Report date
- Dec 12, 2012
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0741-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Omya Inc
- Product quantity
- 922,250 lbs
- Termination date
- Apr 1, 2013
- Reason for recall
- Omya Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain lots of food grade ground limestone products processed at its Superior, Arizona plant because of the possible presence of Salmonella.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Ground limestone also known as calcium carbonate. Omya's food grade ground limestone products. All bulk with no product labeling. Product Container Size Omya-Cal FG-10 AZ 50 lb. bags 2500 lb. bulk bags 2000 lb. bulk bags Omya-Cal FG-4 AZ 50 lb. bags Omya-Cal FG-15 AZ 2500 lb. bulk bags
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the US: TX, MN, CA, LA, IL, AZ and Worldwide to Mexico.
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 6, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Nov 30, 2012