LOW RISK Terminated F-0118-2018

Original Polenta, Melissa's brand, Shelf stable, 12/16 oz package UPC# 0-45255-11847-6 Ingredients: Water, Organic Cornmeal, Salt, Yeast Extract, Organic Granulated Onion, Organic Granulated Garlic, Organic Celery Seed, Tartaric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Beta Carotene

Recalled by San Gennaro Foods, Inc

Classification

Class III — Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but that violate FDA labeling or manufacturing laws.

Reason for Recall

Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product. The ink is not approved for food use.

Product Details

Product Quantity
5868 cases
Product Type
Food
Code Info
010418 010818 020818 022818 031218 032718 032918 050918 060718 061818 062118 062718
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI and Canada.
Company Location
Kent, WA, 98032-1135

Timeline

Report Date
11/15/2017
Recall Initiated
10/13/2017
Classification Date
11/08/2017
Termination Date
05/18/2018

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: July 14, 2026

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