# FDA recall F-0124-2018

> **San Gennaro Foods, Inc** · Class III · food recall initiated 2017-10-13.

## Product

Green Chili Cilantro Organic Polenta, Ancient Harvest brand, Pre-cooked ready-to-heat, 12/18oz packages,  UPC# 6-59201-10204-6    Green Chili Cilantro Organic Polenta, Frieda's brand, Pre-cooked just heat & serve, 12/16oz packages, UPC#  0-37842-04158-8    Ingredients: Water, Organic Yellow Cornmeal, Organic Mild Green Chilis, Salt, Organic Cilantro, Organic Cumin, Tartaric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Beta Carotene

## Reason for recall

Date coding ink was being printed directly on the food contact surface of packaging, allowing the ink to be in direct contact with the product.  The ink is not approved for food use.

## Distribution

CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI and Canada.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-0124-2018
- **Recalling firm:** San Gennaro Foods, Inc
- **Classification:** Class III
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-10-13
- **Report date:** 2017-11-15
- **Termination date:** 2018-05-18

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Kent, WA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-0124-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-0124-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-0124-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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