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Conifer Specialties Inc.
Recall · Class III2016-10-28Terminated

May contain small pieces of metal.

Simply Balanced brand White Chili dry soup mix is recalled because it was contaminated with metal shavings.

Above, in the agency’s own words. The line before it is our plain-English summary — how we word these.

Issued by the US Food and Drug Administration, naming Conifer Specialties Inc..

What the notice covered

Simply Balanced brand White Chicken Chili dry soup mix. This is not a ready to eat product and it does not contain any chicken. It is packaged in a clear poly bag with print on front and back, Net WT. 10 oz.., UPC is 0 85239 18973 3.

Quoted from the record as published. If a product is not described here, this notice does not tell us whether it was affected.

What Class III means

The FDA’s least serious class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. Often a labelling or packaging fault.

This is the agency’s own definition of the class. We do not assign classes and we do not rank them against each other.

The record

Agency
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Reference number
F-0455-2017
Kind of action
Recall
Dated
2016-10-28
Terminated
2017-02-02
Status on the record
Terminated
We read it
2026-10-01

Regulates most packaged food, drugs and devices. Its recall records are published weekly in the Enforcement Report.

Products we matched to this notice

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How we are treating it

Nobody has yet assessed whether this notice concerns the products we track for this company, so it is not shown on product pages.

The government record

The FDA publishes this notice through its enforcement API, so the link below returns raw JSON rather than a readable page. It is the primary record and we cite it as such; everything above is our transcription of it.

https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:"F-0455-2017"

To see it in the FDA’s own words, search the reference number F-0455-2017 in the Search the FDA Enforcement Report. The FDA publishes no direct link to an individual recall.

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