FLAV-R-PAC IQF Chopped Spinach, packaged in a 32 oz. bag, NORPAC Catalog #30238-01. The UPC is 0 48800 30238

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FLAV-R-PAC IQF Chopped Spinach, packaged in a 32 oz. bag, NORPAC Catalog #30238-01. The UPC is 0 48800 30238 2 The product is labeled in parts: "FLAV R PACClassic VegetablesChopped SpinachINGREDIENTS: SpinachNET WT 32 OZ (2 LB)PRODUCT OF USAKeep frozen until ready to useDistributed by Norpac Foods Inc 4350 S.W. Galewood St. Lake Oswego, OR 97035-2499www.norpac.com". Norpac Foods, Inc. · reported 2013-07-03

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: IQF frozen chopped Spinach is recalled due to detection of elevated level of Cadmium.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-05-22
Reported by the agency: 2013-07-03
Closed out (terminated): 2013-08-21
Recalling firm: Norpac Foods, Inc.
Stayton, OR
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): Products distributed in California, Missouri, and Oregon, and Wisconsin.
States we parsed from that text: CA MO OR WI
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-1550-2013

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