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CriticalFDAfda-F-1593-2016SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION

Freeze dried banana 1/4 diced packaged in 20 lb. containers with white label and black lettering.

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (Salmonella contamination). Stop using it now and contact the brand or FDA for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
2
Recall Date
January 29, 2016
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Salmonella Contamination

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1593-2016.

Customer received a 1,000g sample of freeze dried bananas, had it tested at 3rd party lab and received a positive test result for Salmonella.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1593-2016.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact R. J. Van Drunen And Sons Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1593-2016.

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R. J. Van Drunen And Sons Inc. Recall FAQ

R. J. Van Drunen And Sons Inc. is the subject of a food safety report: Freeze dried banana 1/4 diced packaged in 20 lb. containers with white label and black lettering.. The notice was published on January 29, 2016 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 2 units are potentially affected.