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Chicken of the Sea Sardines in Water; Net Wt. 3.75 oz. (106g) UPC 0 48000 00707 0 18 Individual items per case Ingredient: Sardines, water, salt. Distributed by Chicken of the Sea International, San Diego, CA Product of Poland. CHICKEN OF THE SEA · reported 2020-01-08
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- It was discovered that one batch of sardines were incorrectly labeled - Sardines in Water instead of Sardines in Tomato sauce.
- Classification
- Class III
- Recall initiated
- 2019-12-04
- Reported by the agency
- 2020-01-08
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2020-07-02
- Recalling firm
- CHICKEN OF THE SEA
El Segundo, CA
United StatesThis 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)
- OR, CA, WA, NV, UT, CO, AZ, ID, TN.
- States we parsed from that text
- AZ CA CO ID NV OR TN UT WA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- Fish & seafood Meat & poultryderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0444-2020
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