LOW RISK Terminated F-0120-2018

Traditional Organic Polenta, Ancient Harvest brand, Pre-cooked ready-to-heat, 12/18 oz packages UPC#6-59201-10201-5 Traditional Organic Polenta, Italissima brand, Ready to heat and serve, 12/24 oz packages UPC# 7-78518-00760-5 Traditional Organic Polenta, Frieda's brand, Pre-cooked just heat & serve ,12/16 oz packages UPC# 0-37842-04154-0 Traditional Polenta, Zerto brand, Pre-cooked ready to heat & serve, 12/24 oz packages UPC# 0-71270-35072-0 Ingredients: Water, Organic Yellow Corn Meal, Salt, 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
Ancient Harvest=26035 cases; Italissima=304 cases; Frieda's=1711 cases; Zerto=607 cases
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Ancient Harvest codes: 010918, 011118, 011518, 011618, 011818, 012218, 012918, 013018, 020118, 020518, 020718, 020618, 021218, 021318, 022818, 030118, 032818, 032918, 041118, 041218, 042518, 043018, 051018, 051718, 052118, 052218, 060518, 060618, 061118, 061218, 061418, 061818, 061918, 062018. I
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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