Shoreline Fruit Dark Chocolate Covered Dried Balaton Cherries Net Wt. 25 lbs Product of USA Traverse City, MI

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Shoreline Fruit Dark Chocolate Covered Dried Balaton Cherries Net Wt. 25 lbs Product of USA Traverse City, MI 49684 GKI Foods, LLC · reported 2013-07-17

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: GKI is recalling Dark Chocolate Cherries produced on Jan 25, 2013 because dark chocolate strawberries are mixed with dark chocolate cherries. The strawberries contain sufites which are not declared on the label.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-06-25
Reported by the agency: 2013-07-17
Closed out (terminated): 2013-08-29
Recalling firm: GKI Foods, LLC
Brighton, MI
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): Traverse City, MI. One customer.
States we parsed from that text: MI
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Candy & chocolate 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-1642-2013

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