US Food Recall Atlas

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Recall mapAll recalls → F-1580-2015

Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder. Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder. Packaged in Zip-Lock-type plastic bags, labeled by random weight, average 0.28 lb. per package, distributed in 25 lb. cases. Packed by Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers, Inc., Lakewood, CO. Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. · reported 2015-04-01

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. is recalling two lots of Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Classification
Class I
Recall initiated
2015-02-11
Reported by the agency
2015-04-01
Closed out (terminated)
2016-01-07
Recalling firm
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Lakewood, CO
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)
Distributed to stores in Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Arkasas. No distribution to U.S. Defense Supply, VA, or foreign countries.
States we parsed from that text
AZ CO ID KS MO MT NE NM NV OK OR TX UT VA WA WY

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-1580-2015

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