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Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut Recall: Salmonella Risk

Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut and frozen Dua Bao products recalled due to Salmonella contamination found in Massachusetts testing. Consumers should stop using these items immediately.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0567-2018FoodCoconut Tree ›
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Recalling firmEvershing International Trading Inc.950 S 3rd St · San Jose, CA 95112-5839
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What happened, in plain English

Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut and frozen Dua Bao products are being recalled because Massachusetts testing found Salmonella contamination. This poses a risk of food poisoning if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19851-coconut-tree-shredded-coconut-recall-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19851-coconut-tree-shredded-coconut-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0567-2018

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“Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19851-coconut-tree-shredded-coconut-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0567-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0567-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. The contamination was detected in Massachusetts testing of the product.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut or frozen Dua Bao with the specified UPC 05216-44081 from Vietnam. People who have eaten the product are at risk of food poisoning.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut' or 'frozen Dua Bao', 16 oz. (454 g) size, and UPC 05216-44081. The lot number SE07A1 is on the outer case but not individual bags.

  • Brand
    Coconut Tree
  • Product
    Coconut Tree Brand Shredded Coconut; frozen Dua Bao; Net WT. 16 oz. (454 g); Product of Vietnam; UPC 05216-44081
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately stop using and discard any Coconut Tree Shredded Coconut or frozen Dua Bao products with the specified UPC 05216-44081.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “CA, IL, CO, TX, WA, MA, FL, PA, WA, OR, OH,” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 57 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 2, 201812. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 12, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 24, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 28, 201842018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Discard the product immediately and do not eat it. Contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0567-2018 (January 2, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0567-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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