Florida Avocado, 14 count cardboard boxes. Invoice #5781, Sale P.O. #29899.438426.74307, Shipped Date 08/18/1

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Florida Avocado, 14 count cardboard boxes. Invoice #5781, Sale P.O. #29899.438426.74307, Shipped Date 08/18/15 Tropical Produce Specialist Corp · reported 2015-11-25

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Avocados positive for Salmonella
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2015-09-18
Reported by the agency: 2015-11-25
Closed out (terminated): 2017-02-13
Recalling firm: Tropical Produce Specialist Corp
Homestead, FL
United States
This 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): Shipped to 2 retail locations in Florida
States we parsed from that text: FL
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0192-2016

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