MBF-202 Carrageenan
FDA Recall #F-1435-2020 — Class II — August 27, 2020
Product Description
MBF-202 Carrageenan
Reason for Recall
On August 28, 2020, the firm's customer discovered colored fibers up to 1/4 " in length after sifting a lot of finished carrageenan intended for use as an ingredient in a finished food product. The fibers were identified by the recalling firm as 'tie tie' a fibrous rope used for seaweed production that was present in the seaweed ingredient used to manufacture carrageenan. One August 28, 2020 the firm recalled the finished carrageenan.
Recalling Firm
Ingredients Solutions Inc. — Waldo, ME
Classification
Class II — A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Product Type
Food
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated