FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0079-2017

Product

RW Garcia, 3 Seed, Sweet Potato Crackers, (Flaxseed, Black & White sesame Seeds), Gluten Free, Net Wt., 180g and 850g, Product of USA, Manufactured & Distributed by R.W. Garcia Co., Inc., San Jose, CA 95112 and Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Item #3085, PO numbers: RWGC138 and RWGC138, Date Code: 03/18/2017 and 4/15/2017 and Item #3089, PO number: 119-6930-443, Date Code: 4/12/2017.
Quantity
4700 cases

Why it was recalled

Foreign material (metal fragments) detected in raw material.

Recalling firm

Firm
R.W.Garcia Co., Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3181 Progress Dr, N/A, Lincolnton, North Carolina 28092-5203

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Consignees were notified via email on 09/25/2016.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-09-25
FDA classified
2016-10-11
Posted by FDA
2016-10-19
Terminated
2017-08-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0079-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.