Heart of the Valley brand Parsnips, produce of U.S.A., packaged in the following sizes: 16 ounces (453 grams)
Recalling firm: Ed Fields & Sons, Inc
Why it was recalled
Parsnips were found to be above tolerance, maximum residue level, for the pesticide linuron.
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ProductHeart 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
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Original product description
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
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1603-2014
- Event ID
- 67479
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Feb 8, 2014
- Reported
- Mar 12, 2014
- Classified
- Feb 28, 2014
- Terminated
- Dec 11, 2017
- Quantity
- 5000 lbs.
- Location
- Andover, MN, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
Where it was distributed
IA, KS, MN, MO, and WI
FDA source record · F-1603-2014
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