Ogo packaged in plastic bags recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

November 6, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

True World Foods Portland, LLC recalls Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute n…

Recall number

F-1535-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

True World Foods Portland, LLC

Sold / distributed

Restaurants in Portland, OR only

Why it was recalled

True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Distributed By True World Foods Portland LLC.