Organic Green Tea Hojicha, Net 16 kgs, (bulk product 16 kg boxes with inner liner)

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Organic Green Tea Hojicha, Net 16 kgs, (bulk product 16 kg boxes with inner liner) Qtrade Teas And Herb · reported 2016-05-25

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Green Tea Hojicha because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2016-04-22
Reported by the agency: 2016-05-25
Closed out (terminated): 2016-12-01
Recalling firm: Qtrade Teas And Herb
Cerritos, CA
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: OR, MA, IA OUS: New Zealand, Canada
States we parsed from that text: IA MA OR
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Beveragesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1373-2016

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