Food Enforcement F-0741-2013

Omya Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain lots of food grade ground limestone products processed at its Superior, Arizona plant because of the possible presence of Salmonella.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Report Date

December 12, 2012

Recall Initiation

November 6, 2012

Product Information

Product description
Ground limestone also known as calcium carbonate. Omya's food grade ground limestone products. All bulk with no product labeling. Product Container Size Omya-Cal FG-10 AZ 50 lb. bags 2500 lb. bulk bags 2000 lb. bulk bags Omya-Cal FG-4 AZ 50 lb. bags Omya-Cal FG-15 AZ 2500 lb. bulk bags
Product quantity
922,250 lbs
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Omya Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain lots of food grade ground limestone products processed at its Superior, Arizona plant because of the possible presence of Salmonella.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US: TX, MN, CA, LA, IL, AZ and Worldwide to Mexico.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Omya Inc
Address
6 N Mesquite Rd, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-0741-2013
Event ID
63648
Recall initiation date
November 6, 2012
Center classification date
November 30, 2012
Code info
Lot numbers Z227510511 Z227500511 Z227500511 Z227510409 Z230310409 Z228400712 Z228200712
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