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Ground limestone also known as calcium carbonate. Omya's food grade ground limestone products. All bulk with no product labeling. Product Container Size Omya-Cal FG-10 AZ 50 lb. bags 2500 lb. bulk bags 2000 lb. bulk bags Omya-Cal FG-4 AZ 50 lb. bags Omya-Cal FG-15 AZ 2500 lb. bulk bags Omya Inc · reported 2012-12-12

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Omya Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain lots of food grade ground limestone products processed at its Superior, Arizona plant because of the possible presence of Salmonella.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-11-06
Reported by the agency: 2012-12-12
Closed out (terminated): 2013-04-01
Recalling firm: Omya Inc
Superior, AZ
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): Nationwide in the US: TX, MN, CA, LA, IL, AZ and Worldwide to Mexico.
States we parsed from that text: AZ CA IL LA MN TX
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-0741-2013

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