Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1438-2016
Product
16 oz. foil packages of Frontier Co-op Hojicha Tea Certified Organic Camellia sinensus, Norway, IA 52318
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Item # 2920. Lot #s 4338 Best By Dec 2017, 5096 Best By Apr 2018, 5191 Best By Jul 2018, 5289 Best By Oct 2018, and 6042 Best By Feb 2019 UPC 089836029201
- Quantity
- Lot 4338:108-1 lb packages, lot 5096:69-1 lb packages, lot 5191:104-1 lb packages, lot 5289:139-1 lb packages, and lot 6042:25-1 lb packages
Why it was recalled
Product potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Frontier Natural Products CO-OP
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 3021 78th St, N/A, Norway, Iowa 52318-9520
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distribution included direct consumers and wholesale and distributors nationwide. A customer list was provided.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-05-10
- FDA classified
- 2016-06-09
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-06-15
- Terminated
- 2018-10-12
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1438-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.