Avocados packed in a brown cardboard box with green print. Unity Groves Pride of the Redlands Florida Avocado

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Avocados packed in a brown cardboard box with green print. Unity Groves Pride of the Redlands Florida Avocados 25399 SW 157 Ave Homestead, FL 33031 Latin Specialties, Inc · reported 2014-11-19

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: The recalled product tested positive for Salmonella contamination.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2014-10-30
Reported by the agency: 2014-11-19
Closed out (terminated): 2015-02-23
Recalling firm: Latin Specialties, Inc
Houston, TX
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): Texas
States we parsed from that text: TX
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-0472-2015

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