Food Enforcement F-1634-2012

Shiitake-Ya Gourmet Shiitake slices are being recalled because FDA test analysis showed presence of pesticide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon residues: 0.208 ppm carbendazim, 0.072 ppm Fluoranthene and 0.092 ppm Pyrene. There are no tolerances for any of these pesticide residues.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class III

Report Date

June 27, 2012

Recall Initiation

May 22, 2012

Product Information

Product description
Shiitake-Ya brand Dried Shiitake mushroom slices, 6 oz plastic jars, UPC 7 1452 22183 9. Product labeling reads in part: " Shiitake-Ya gourmet Shiitake SLICES***Antioxidants Amino Acids Omega 3+6***Immune-Boosting*** NET WEIGHT. 6 oz (170 g)***Natural Enzymes Fiber (80% Chitin) Iron Kojic Acid
Product quantity
27,648 jars
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Shiitake-Ya Gourmet Shiitake slices are being recalled because FDA test analysis showed presence of pesticide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon residues: 0.208 ppm carbendazim, 0.072 ppm Fluoranthene and 0.092 ppm Pyrene. There are no tolerances for any of these pesticide residues.
Initial firm notification
Press Release
Distribution pattern
Distributed to retail in the following states: HI, NV, CA

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
LA Link Corporation
Address
13072 Moore St, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-1634-2012
Event ID
61937
Recall initiation date
May 22, 2012
Center classification date
June 21, 2012
Code info
Item # 26211, Sell by 041613
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