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Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Distributed By True World Foods Portland LLC. True World Foods Portland, LLC · reported 2017-03-01

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-11-06
Reported by the agency: 2017-03-01
Closed out (terminated): 2017-02-27
Recalling firm: True World Foods Portland, LLC
Vancouver, WA
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): Restaurants in Portland, OR only
States we parsed from that text: OR
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-1535-2017

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