Reported Jul 8, 2015 · Terminated

Conventional Desiccated Coconut - Medium Shred 25 lb. bags. Exp date: 20.11.2015 Item code: 001120; UPC: 086700011201…

Falcon Trading Co., Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Falcon Trading Co., Inc. · 423 Salinas Rd · Royal Oaks, CA · 95076-5232

Is this the product you have?

  • Conventional Desiccated Coconut - Medium Shred 25 lb. bags
  • Exp date20.11.2015
  • Item code001120
  • UPC086700011201 Imported by Falcon Trading Company Inc/Sun Ridge Farms, Royal Oaks, CA Country of Origin - Sri Lanka
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot number DCM -101 and DCM - 102
  • Expiration20.11.2015
Amount recalled
726 x 25 lb. sacks

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in length in shredded coconut received from supplier in Sri Lanka.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA food enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 10, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:17 PM UTC

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