Kale, 4/ 1 lb, & 1 /2 lb shredded packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated

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Kale, 4/ 1 lb, & 1 /2 lb shredded packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated Pearson Foods Inc. · reported 2016-09-07

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-05-09
Reported by the agency: 2016-09-07
Closed out (terminated): 2017-03-30
Recalling firm: Pearson Foods Inc.
Grand Rapids, 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): Domestic Only: IL, MI, WI No Foreign or VA/DOD
States we parsed from that text: IL MI VA 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-2011-2016

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