5000 Years Foods NO MSG WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

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5000 Years Foods NO MSG WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars 5000 Years Foods, Inc. · reported 2021-08-18

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2021-07-06
Reported by the agency: 2021-08-18
Closed out (terminated): 2022-02-01
Recalling firm: 5000 Years Foods, Inc.
Chicago, IL
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): The recalled product was distributed in ILLINOIS where the product was further distributed and it reached customers through distributors to retail stores potentially nationwide.
States we parsed from that text: IL
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0852-2021

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