FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2367-2015

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Frontier Natural Products Co-Op Low Sodium Broth Powder Vegetable Flavored Certified Organic packaged in a foil packet, Net 453 g 16 oz, UPC 0 89836 02780 1. The responsible name on the package is Frontier Norway, IA.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
lot 4157 use by Jun 2016; lot 4198 use by Jul 2016; lot 4240 use by Aug 2016; lot 4281 use by Oct 2016; lot 4328 use by Nov 2016; and lot 5002 use by Jan 2017.
Quantity
2752 packets

Why it was recalled

Product may be 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
Product was distributed nationwide, as well as to Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands. Foreign distribution was made to Canada. There was also military distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-03-16
FDA classified
2015-06-02
Posted by FDA
2015-06-10
Terminated
2017-03-30
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2367-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.