Big Red Fresh Tomatoes, 5x6/6x6/6x7, 25 lb cardboard boxes. Distributed by Big Red Tomatoes. Kept refrigerate

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Big Red Fresh Tomatoes, 5x6/6x6/6x7, 25 lb cardboard boxes. Distributed by Big Red Tomatoes. Kept refrigerated. BIG RED TOMATO PACKERS, LLC · reported 2017-01-11

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Contamination with Salmonella
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-11-21
Reported by the agency: 2017-01-11
Closed out (terminated): 2019-02-21
Recalling firm: BIG RED TOMATO PACKERS, LLC
Fort Pierce, FL
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): KY, MA, MI, PA, & WV.
States we parsed from that text: KY MA MI PA WV
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-1166-2017

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