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Class IIIF-1762-2013

Product

El Campestre Brand Ceviche De Basa. Packaged in 2/5lbs white plastic buckets with lid and handle, into 1/10lbs carton. Labeling reads in part:"EL CAMPESTRE CEVICHE DE BASA***NET WT.10 LBS***Manufactured by: El Campestre Compton, CA 90221 (310) 764-2461***".

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Product is not coded with lot numbers. Expiration date 06/01/13
Quantity
259

Why it was recalled

El Campestre initiated this recall due to the following reason: mislabeling: does not contain Basa fish, it contains Swai fish.

Recalling firm

Firm
El Campestre
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1400 S Santa Fe Ave, N/A, Compton, California 90221-4918

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-06-13
FDA classified
2013-07-26
Posted by FDA
2013-08-07
Terminated
2013-08-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1762-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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