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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIIRecall closedF-1200-2013/FDA enforcement
G.l. Food Wholesale INC·Food·Jan 16, 2013

Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans, 180g (6.34oz), 100 Cans/carton This Product Is in a Two Piece…

What you need to know

Class III

  • What happened

    GL Food Wholesale is recalling Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans because it may have the potential for pathogen growth and toxin formation due to Clostridium botulinum or other…

  • Health risk

    The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. A process failure may have allowed harmful bacteria to survive in a product that is meant to be safe.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

Recall closed · classified by the FDACA, TX, IL, NV +5 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameG.l. Food Wholesale INC
Recalling firmG.l. Food Wholesale INCCity Of Industry, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • BB Sept 21, 2013 BB Nov 26, 2013 BB Nov 27, 2013 BB Nov 20, 2013 BB Feb 29, 2013
Distribution area
CATXILNVORAZMONMWA

CA, TX, IL, NV, OR, AZ, MO, NM, WA

United States

Quantity affected350 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 20, 2013
FDA recall numberF-1200-2013

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

G.l. Food Wholesale INC initiated this food recall on January 16, 2013. The FDA enforcement report states: GL Food Wholesale is recalling Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans because it may have the potential for pathogen growth and toxin formation due to Clostridium botulinum or other spoilage organisms. The FDA report lists distribution as: CA, TX, IL, NV, OR, AZ, MO, NM, WA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: GL Food Wholesale is recalling Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans because it may have the potential for pathogen growth and toxin formation due to Clostridium botulinum or other spoilage organisms.

Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans, 180g (6.34oz), 100 Cans/carton This Product Is in a Two Piece… was made or distributed by G.l. Food Wholesale INC in City Of Industry, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1200-2013, dated March 20, 2013.

Why this is a Class III recall

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. In this recall, clostridium botulinum can produce a severe neurotoxin in improperly processed or stored food.

FDA definition

The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Botulism

Symptoms to watch for

Possible blurred or double vision, drooping eyelids, slurred speech, difficulty swallowing, muscle weakness and breathing difficulty. Seek urgent medical care for these symptoms.

When symptoms may appear

Neurological symptoms typically begin 12 to 36 hours after exposure, but can appear sooner or later.

Higher-risk groups

Infants, older adults, pregnant people and people with weakened immune systems are especially vulnerable.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not taste, eat or use the affected product, even if it looks or smells normal.
  2. 2Seek urgent medical care immediately if anyone has neurological or breathing symptoms; do not wait for test results.
  3. 3Keep the product packaging and contact the recalling firm or retailer about a refund or safe disposal.

Botulism is a medical emergency. Contact emergency services for breathing or neurological symptoms.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans, 180g (6.34oz), 100 Cans/carton This Product Is in a Two Piece… recall?

G.l. Food Wholesale INC recalled Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans, 180g (6.34oz), 100 Cans/carton This Product Is in a Two Piece… in an FDA Class III enforcement action reported as F-1200-2013. GL Food Wholesale is recalling Tausi Brand Salted Black Beans because it may have the potential for pathogen growth and toxin formation due to Clostridium botulinum or other…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Do not taste, eat or use the affected product, even if it looks or smells normal. Seek urgent medical care immediately if anyone has neurological or breathing symptoms; do not wait for test results. Keep the product packaging and contact the recalling firm or retailer about a refund or safe disposal.

Is the G.l. Food Wholesale INC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1200-2013. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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