Washington Vegetable Co recalls Mexican-grown Cactus Pads (Nopal) due to unapproved pesticides detected by CA regulators. Consumers should check product labels for lot 14-512: 44 lb crates.
Unapproved pesticides were found by the CA Department of Pesticide Regulation during sampling,
Washington Vegetable Co is recalling Mexican-grown Cactus Pads (Nopal) because unapproved pesticides were found by California regulators. This poses a health risk if consumed, so affected consumers should stop using the product.
Unapproved pesticides were detected in the product by California regulators during sampling. These chemicals can be harmful if ingested, though the specific risk level isn't detailed in the recall notice.
Consumers who purchased Washington Vegetable Co's Cactus Pads (Nopal) from Mexico, typically those buying the product for dietary use. People with sensitive health conditions may be at slightly higher risk from pesticide exposure.
Check for the product name 'Cactus Pads (Nopal)' and the lot number 14-5126 on the 44 lb crate packaging. The product was sold as a Mexican-grown item.
Look for the lot number 14-5126 on the 44 lb crate packaging to confirm if the product is affected.
Unapproved pesticides were found by the CA Department of Pesticide Regulation during sampling.
Check for the product name 'Cactus Pads (Nopal)' and lot number 14-5126 on the 44 lb crate packaging.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check the product label to confirm and avoid consumption.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Washington Vegetable Co to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1450-2014 — Washington Vegetable Co Washington Vegetable Co Hello, I own a Washington Vegetable Co that is covered by recall F-1450-2014 from Washington Vegetable Co. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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