Hnos. Perez brand cactus leaves (pads): distributed by: West Coast Produce 300 Franklin St. Oakland, CA

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Hnos. Perez brand cactus leaves (pads): distributed by: West Coast Produce 300 Franklin St. Oakland, CA 94607 West Coast Produce, LLC · reported 2014-02-05

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation samples Cactus Pads and found the following pesticides that are not permitted in the US: Permethrin - 0.094 ppm; Chlorpyriphos - 0.136 ppm; Monocrotophos - 0.030 ppm.
Classification: Class III
Recall initiated: 2013-12-13
Reported by the agency: 2014-02-05
Closed out (terminated): 2014-01-29
Recalling firm: West Coast Produce, LLC
Oakland, 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): CA only - all but 2 sales were cash and carry.
States we parsed from that text: CA
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-1446-2014

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