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Turkana Valley Dried Apricot 250 g Recall

Turkana Valley Dried Apricot 250 g

Turkana Food Inc. · Kenilworth, NJ

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Dec 19, 2012
Recall ID
F-0807-2013
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Summary

Turkana Food recalled Turkana Valley Dried Apricot 250 g starting Nov 15, 2012. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report F-0807-2013 on Dec 19, 2012. Reason: Turkana Valley dried apricots contain undeclared sulfites which was discovered during NYSDAM sampling. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Turkana Valley dried apricots contain undeclared sulfites which was discovered during NYSDAM sampling.

Product description

Turkana Valley Dried Apricot 250 g, UPC 8692594007804 and 500 g UPC 8692594007811 Tunas Gida, San Ve Tic. Ltd. Sti 2 Org. San. Bol. Celal Dogan Bulvari No.:3 Baspinar Gaziantep/ Turkey packaged in plastic container

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

250 g- Best Before 02/2013 Lot #11-4 500 g- Best Before 02/2013 Lot #11-3

Where it was sold

Northeast

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-0807-2013
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Nov 15, 2012
FDA report date
Dec 19, 2012
Quantity
147 boxes (250g each); 194 boxes (500g each)
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Turkana Food Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0807-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Kenilworth
State
NJ
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
63693
Address
555 N Michigan Ave
Code information
250 g- Best Before 02/2013 Lot #11-4 500 g- Best Before 02/2013 Lot #11-3
Postal code
07033-1076
Report date
Dec 19, 2012
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-0807-2013
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
Turkana Food Inc.
Product quantity
147 boxes (250g each); 194 boxes (500g each)
Termination date
Mar 12, 2015
Reason for recall
Turkana Valley dried apricots contain undeclared sulfites which was discovered during NYSDAM sampling.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Turkana Valley Dried Apricot 250 g, UPC 8692594007804 and 500 g UPC 8692594007811 Tunas Gida, San Ve Tic. Ltd. Sti 2 Org. San. Bol. Celal Dogan Bulvari No.:3 Baspinar Gaziantep/ Turkey packaged in plastic container
Distribution pattern
Northeast
Recall initiation date
Nov 15, 2012
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Center classification date
Dec 12, 2012

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0807-2013, published Dec 19, 2012. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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