Food recall: Mediterranean Olives: Calcidica Sweet, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported…
Class II FDA enforcement event 65602. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
Ocean State Jobbers, Inc. started this food recall on 28 Jun 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in North Kingstown, RI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 65602 has 11 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 11 Dec 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 18 Jul 2019.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, New York
Recalling firm
Ocean State Jobbers, Inc., North Kingstown, RI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
11 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0708-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Calcidica Sweet, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 1356 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0711-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Black, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 8172 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0712-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Green Stuffed, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 8052 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0713-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Small, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 4296 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0714-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Gaeta White, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 4536 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0715-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Gaeta Black, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 4536 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0716-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Dry Morrocan, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 2832 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0717-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Cracked Cerignole, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 2832 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0718-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: French Picholine, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 1404 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0719-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Kalamata, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 6216 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
| F-0720-2014 | Mediterranean Olives: Large, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy | 5,448 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 Dec 2013 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2013
- 546
- Share of these events in Class II
- 52%
- Product records in this event
- 11
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-0708-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 65602. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/65602/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, New York
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 65602?
- The event has 11 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
1356 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 52% of the 546 food events that started in 2013 are in Class II.