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Class II
Island Soups Company Inc.
Recall #F-0550-2017 · Initiated 2016-09-07
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Island Soups Company Inc. is recalling their Gungo Peas Soup (16 oz cans) because it may contain Clostridium botulinum, a bacteria that produces a serious toxin. The affected soup was sold nationwide through their internet website.
Who is at risk
This recall affects anyone who purchased this product, as botulism is a serious health risk for all consumers.
What to do
If you have this soup, do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to where you purchased it. Contact Island Soups Company Inc. or the FDA if you have questions, and seek medical attention immediately if you experience symptoms like muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, or paralysis after consuming this product.
Product
ISLAND SOUPS, GUNGO PEAS SOUP NO MEAT, NET WT. 16 OZ (28.4G)
Reason for recall
Possible contamination with Clostridium botulinum
Quantity affected
unknown
Distribution
Nationwide (possible) via internet website orders
Lot / code info
All products are coded BEST BEFORE dates July 2015 through June 2018
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2018-06-15
Recalling firm
Island Soups Company Inc.
19422 115th Ave
Saint Albans, NY 11412-2729
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.