Sweet & Sassy Apple Salad; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 5 bags per case.

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Sweet & Sassy Apple Salad; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 5 bags per case. Fresh Unlimited Inc · reported 2013-07-24

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: The firm was informed for a supplier that the sunflower raisin mix packets they supplied was a part of the Lipari Foods sunflower seed recalls, which was due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2013-06-13
Reported by the agency: 2013-07-24
Closed out (terminated): 2014-09-16
Recalling firm: Fresh Unlimited Inc
Sidney, OH
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): The affected product was distributed to the following states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
States we parsed from that text: IN KY MI NY OH PA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables) Salads & fresh-cut producederived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1714-2013

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