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Ginseng. American Ginseng, 4 oz. and 8 oz. retail packages and bulk ginseng in 20, 30, or 40 lbs. in a clear plastic bag. Bulk products are not labeled. Bao Gong Da Inc · reported 2013-06-26

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall

The firm initiated this recall of "American Ginseng" because FDA lab analysis found pesticide residues.

Classification

Class III

Recall initiated

2013-05-10

Reported by the agency

2013-06-26

Closed out (terminated)

2014-07-16

Recalling firm

Bao Gong Da Inc
Pico Rivera, 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 States: CA, TX, NV, NY.

States we parsed from that text

CA NV NY TX

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-1543-2013

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