Recall Register

Food recall: Shred Carrots, 3 lb Food Service plastic bag.

Class II FDA enforcement event 76753. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

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

J & J Distributing Company started this food recall on 14 Mar 2017. The firm address in the FDA record is in Saint Paul, MN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 76753 has 8 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 19 Apr 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 6 Apr 2018.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

MN, WI.

Recalling firm

J & J Distributing Company, Saint Paul, MN.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

8 product records in the event.

FDA event 76753: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-1914-2017Shred Carrots, 3 lb Food Service plastic bag.6 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1915-2017Cub Foods (Fresh), Cranberry Walnut Salad, UPC 0-41144-37302-5, 20 0z. Plastic deli container. Kowalski's Markets, Salad Greens, Cranberry Walnut Salad, UPC 6-10014-14320-6, 9 oz. Plastic container.8 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1916-2017Mix General Tso Chik, 2 lbs Food service plastic bag for Food Service (Supervalu & Franchise). Chinese Chicken Salad, 2.65 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.10 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1917-2017Kowalski's Markets, Carrot, Apple, Hummus Wrap UPC 6-10014-09915-2 & Vegetable Wrap UPC 6-10014-08723-4 , 11 oz in plastic container.11 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1918-2017Detox Salad, 8 oz. Plastic deli container with various brand names: Cub Foods (Fresh) UPC 610014-155698 , Cuttin' Time UPC 610014-160876, .Country Market UPC610014-154929 , Jerry's UPC 610014-154103.7 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1919-2017Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.1 caseClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1920-2017Kowalski's Markets, Salad Super Kale, UPC 6-10014-14316-9, 9 oz in plastic container.10 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017
F-1921-2017Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.3 casesClass IITerminated19 Apr 2017

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2017
599
Share of these events in Class II
52%
Product records in this event
8Median of the firm: 10
Events of the firm on the register
2

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of J & J Distributing Company
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
26 Feb 2021Haug Fresh Taco Tray, Net Wt. 29 oz. (823g), UPC 6 10014 16416 4; Net Wt. 16 oz (454g), UPC 6 10014 16383 9; Net Wt. 16 FoodClass II10

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 76753. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/76753/. 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: MN, WI.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 76753?
The event has 8 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 6 cases
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2017 have the same class?
52% of the 599 food events that started in 2017 are in Class II.