Food product
Diced Celery, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
F-0876-2019
Product summary
- Event
- Event 81862
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- 73/5 lb. bags of Diced Celery and 122/5 lb. bags of Celery Sticks
- Official record key
food-enforcement:F-0876-2019
Official wording
Reason: Diced Celery and Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum bags, is recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
Code information: No codes
Distribution pattern: distributed in Oregon
Derived failure modes
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Microbial contamination
potential for Clostridium botulinum