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Heart of the Valley brand Parsnips, produce of U.S.A., packaged in the following sizes: 16 ounces (453 grams), UPC 31446-22016; 20 ounces (566 grams), UPC 31446-22020; 20 lb. bags; and 40 lb boxes Ed Fields & Sons, Inc · reported 2014-03-12
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Parsnips were found to be above tolerance, maximum residue level, for the pesticide linuron.
- Classification
- Class III
- Recall initiated
- 2014-02-08
- Reported by the agency
- 2014-03-12
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2017-12-11
- Recalling firm
- Ed Fields & Sons, Inc
Andover, MN
United StatesThis 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)
- IA, KS, MN, MO, and WI
- States we parsed from that text
- IA KS MN MO WI
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-1603-2014
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