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Mediterranean Olives: Dry Morrocan, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy Ocean State Jobbers, Inc. · reported 2013-12-11
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2013-06-28
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-12-11
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2019-07-18
- Recalling firm
- Ocean State Jobbers, Inc.
North Kingstown, RI
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)
- Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, New York
- States we parsed from that text
- CT MA ME NH NY RI VT
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-0716-2014
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