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Arrowhead/Christmas Tree Shells; Best If Used By 02/26/2017; Batch 162734737; NET WT 12 Pounds; Approximate Unit Count [Per Case]: 8 Dozen [96 units] Mel-O Cream Donuts International, Inc. · reported 2016-12-07
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Human fingertip found in product filling line.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2016-10-03
- Reported by the agency
- 2016-12-07
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2017-07-21
- Recalling firm
- Mel-O Cream Donuts International, Inc.
Springfield, IL
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)
- WI, IL, OH
- States we parsed from that text
- IL OH WI
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
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0541-2017
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