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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