Food recall: Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon ( no added salt ), 2.4 oz. net weight, in a thick paper sleeve containing 8 foil-wrapped…
Class II FDA enforcement event 78717. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The front of the product label says no added salt, but sea salt is correctly listed in the ingredient statement on the back.
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
World Finer Foods, Inc. started this food recall on 7 Dec 2017. The firm address in the FDA record is in Bloomfield, NJ. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 78717 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 10 Jan 2018. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 19 Jun 2019.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distribution was nationwide.
Recalling firm
World Finer Foods, Inc., Bloomfield, NJ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0524-2018 | Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon ( no added salt ), 2.4 oz. net weight, in a thick paper sleeve containing 8 foil-wrapped bouillon cubes, 12 units per case . | 20,550 cases were distributed | Class II | Terminated | 10 Jan 2018 |
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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
- 1Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 4
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2021 | Reese Bearnaise Sauce packaged in glass jars 7.5 oz UPC: 7067060109 | Food | Class II | 2 |
| 29 May 2012 | Reese Colossal Smoked Oysters. Distributed by: World Finer Foods, Inc. Bloomfield, NJ 07003 USA. Product of Korea. UPC 7 | Food | Class III | 3 |
| 22 May 2012 | Da Vinci Pesto Genovese with basil and pine nuts Net Wt. 10 oz. (283 g) Distributed by World Finer Foods, Inc. Bloomfiel | Food | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-0524-2018The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 78717. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/78717/. 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:
Distribution was nationwide.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 78717?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
20,550 cases were distributed
- 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.