US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

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El Alteno Coconut Shredded Coconut 8 oz. UPC: 8 20202 00362 9 El Alteno · reported 2016-09-28

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Undeclared sulfites
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2016-08-05
Reported by the agency
2016-09-28
Closed out (terminated)
2017-05-10
Recalling firm
El Alteno
Los Angeles, CA
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)
U.S. distribution to the following; CA, AZ, NV. No foreign distribution.
States we parsed from that text
AZ CA NV

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Nuts, seeds & nut buttersderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-2344-2016

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