Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic, Net WT 50 lbs. Product packaged in 50 lb Food Grade P

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Heartland Flax 14 Mesh Brown RCM Flax Certified Organic, Net WT 50 lbs. Product packaged in 50 lb Food Grade Plastic bags. Heartland Products, Inc. · reported 2016-03-09

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Heartland Products Inc., has initiated a recall due to potential contamination with Salmonella involving Milled Flax.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-01-14
Reported by the agency: 2016-03-09
Closed out (terminated): 2016-08-18
Recalling firm: Heartland Products, Inc.
Valley City, ND
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): US: ND, WA, CA, RI, SD, IL. OUS: CANADA
States we parsed from that text: CA IL ND RI SD WA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Nuts, seeds & nut buttersderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0710-2016

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