Recall map → All recalls → 011-2016
•1-lb. (plastic shrink wrapped) packages containing links of BERKS Heat & Serve Knockwurst. The packages have a sell by date of March 11, 2016 printed on the package. Berks Packing Co., Inc. · reported 2016-01-25
Closed Recall The agency has not recorded this recall as closed out.
- Reason for recall
- Misbranding
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- not reported
- Reported by the agency
- 2016-01-25
- Closed out (terminated)
- not reported
- Recalling firm
- Berks Packing Co., Inc.
not reportedThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Delaware; Maryland; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Virginia
- States we parsed from that text
- DE MD NJ NY PA VA WV
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- uncategorised
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- not reported
- Recall number
- 011-2016
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