Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2

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Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2 American Sugar Refining, Inc. · reported 2018-01-17

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Firm was notified on 12/13/2017 by a customer that their company had found metal on their off loading strainer. The metal was identified to be fine metallic powder and thin strands with 1/32" diameter / steel wool. The firm, upon confirming that the material did come from their Tank Truck #1 filled with Sugar Syrup initiated a recall. The firm has not received any notification of injury or sickness or deaths from consumption by any customers finished goods made with our products.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2017-12-14
Reported by the agency: 2018-01-17
Closed out (terminated): 2018-06-19
Recalling firm: American Sugar Refining, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
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): This product was distributed within the United States and affected manufacturing in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina and Virginia.
States we parsed from that text: MD NC NJ PA VA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Sauces, condiments & spicesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0568-2018

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