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  1. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled May 10, 2016

    16 oz. foil packages of Frontier Co-op Hojicha Tea Certified Organic Camellia sinensus, Norway, IA 5...

    Product potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

    Frontier Natural Products CO-OP ยท Norway, IA

    Where it was sold: Distribution included direct consumers and wholesale and distributors nationwide. A customer list was provided.

    UPC 089836029201
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    16 oz. foil packages of Frontier Co-op Hojicha Tea Certified Organic Camellia sinensus, Norway, IA 52318
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Item # 2920. Lot #s 4338 Best By Dec 2017, 5096 Best By Apr 2018, 5191 Best By Jul 2018, 5289 Best By Oct 2018, and 6042 Best By Feb 2019 UPC 089836029201
    Where it was sold
    Distribution included direct consumers and wholesale and distributors nationwide. A customer list was provided.
    Amount recalled
    Lot 4338:108-1 lb packages, lot 5096:69-1 lb packages, lot 5191:104-1 lb packages, lot 5289:139-1 lb packages, and lot 6042:25-1 lb packages
    Status
    Ended Oct 12, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1438-2016
  2. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled May 9, 2016

    Kale, 4/ 1 lb, & 1 /2 lb shredded packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated

    Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Pearson Foods Inc. ยท Grand Rapids, MI

    Where it was sold: Domestic Only: IL, MI, WI No Foreign or VA/DOD

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Kale, 4/ 1 lb, & 1 /2 lb shredded packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Kale, 4/1 lb shredded packaged in plastic, Use by date May 8th, 2016; manufactured on 04/26/2016; and RC Kale (3/8 inch) 1/2 lb shredded, Manufactured on 04/26/16, Use by of 05/07/16, tracking code 643
    Where it was sold
    Domestic Only: IL, MI, WI No Foreign or VA/DOD
    Amount recalled
    64 lbs & 73 lbs
    Status
    Ended Mar 30, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2011-2016
  3. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled May 9, 2016

    Nappa Shredded 2/5 lb, packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated

    Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Pearson Foods Inc. ยท Grand Rapids, MI

    Where it was sold: Domestic Only: IL, MI, WI No Foreign or VA/DOD

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Nappa Shredded 2/5 lb, packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Nappa Shredded (3/8 inch) 2/5 lb, packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated; Manufactured on 04/26/16, Use by Date of 5/6/16 and 5/7/16 Tracking Code 643
    Where it was sold
    Domestic Only: IL, MI, WI No Foreign or VA/DOD
    Amount recalled
    59 lbs
    Status
    Ended Mar 30, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2012-2016
  4. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled May 9, 2016

    Product labeled in part "Trader Joe's Kale & Edamame Salad with sweetened dried cranberries, grape ...

    The Kale in the salad, tested plosive for salmonella per an FDA sample.

    World Class Distribution, Inc. ยท Minooka, IL

    Where it was sold: Distributed to 1 Distributor and 58 retailers in IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, and WI.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Product labeled in part "Trader Joe's Kale & Edamame Salad with sweetened dried cranberries, grape tomatoes, almonds, scallions and lemon herb dressing, Net Wt. 10 oz (284g)" packaged in a clear plastic 10 oz container with yellow sticker and green lettering.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    The Kale in the salad, tested plosive for salmonella per an FDA sample.
    Codes on the package
    Use by 5/5/ 2016 through 5/14/2016
    Where it was sold
    Distributed to 1 Distributor and 58 retailers in IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, and WI.
    Amount recalled
    3,763 units, 10 oz per unit
    Status
    Ended Apr 9, 2019 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2195-2016
  5. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 29, 2016

    Organic Turmeric Ginger Spice of Life Green Tea; Organic Blend of Tumeric, Spices, Natural Honey Fl...

    Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.

    Republic Of Tea ยท Novato, CA

    Sold in the U.S. (states not listed)

    Where it was sold: US distribution only.

    UPC 742676403555
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Turmeric Ginger Spice of Life Green Tea; Organic Blend of Tumeric, Spices, Natural Honey Flavor and Fine China Green Tea 50 CT Tin: Net Wt. 2.65 oz.. (75G) UPC: 7-42676-40355-5. The Republic of Tea
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.
    Codes on the package
    Best Sipped by March 23, 2018
    Where it was sold
    US distribution only.
    Amount recalled
    5017 tins
    Status
    Ended Sep 21, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2003-2016
  6. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 29, 2016

    The Republic of Tea - Organic Turmeric Ginger: Green Tea Ingredients: Organic Turmeric, Organic Gre...

    Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.

    Republic Of Tea ยท Novato, CA

    Sold in the U.S. (states not listed)

    Where it was sold: US distribution only.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    The Republic of Tea - Organic Turmeric Ginger: Green Tea Ingredients: Organic Turmeric, Organic Green Tea, Organic Ginger, Organic Cinnamon and Natural Honey Flavor Packed in 250 CT Bulk Bag (375 g) and and 50 count refill bag. (75 g) UPC - 250 bulk bag: 7-42676-30655-9 UPC 50 CT refill: 7-42676-42155-9 . The Republic of Tea
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.
    Codes on the package
    Best Sipped by March 23, 2018 and April 13, 2018
    Where it was sold
    US distribution only.
    Amount recalled
    250 ct bulk bags and 50refill packs.
    Status
    Ended Sep 21, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2004-2016
  7. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 27, 2016

    Mighty Leaf Tea Company Organic Ginger Peach Iced Tea; 100/1 oz. per case Item number 60001. UPC:...

    Firm was notified by their supplier of Organic Ginger Peach tea that it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Mighty Leaf Tea ยท San Rafael, CA

    Where it was sold: TX, NY, PA, GA, WA, ME, UT, CA, IL, MN, OR, MT, TX, NV, FL, CO, OR, NJ, SC,AZ, VA, CT, NC, WA, WI.

    UPC 656252600019
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Mighty Leaf Tea Company Organic Ginger Peach Iced Tea; 100/1 oz. per case Item number 60001. UPC: 00656252600019
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Firm was notified by their supplier of Organic Ginger Peach tea that it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Lot: S379872-50: Best By: DEC2017.
    Where it was sold
    TX, NY, PA, GA, WA, ME, UT, CA, IL, MN, OR, MT, TX, NV, FL, CO, OR, NJ, SC,AZ, VA, CT, NC, WA, WI.
    Amount recalled
    394 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 20, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1383-2016
  8. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled Apr 25, 2016

    Ivory Teff Flour, bulk 25 lb bags. This product is a raw agricultural commodity and it is not a rea...

    Ivory Teff Flour, Bulk 25 lb. bags, is recalled due to a potential contamination with Salmonella.

    Bridgewell Resources LLC ยท Clackamas, OR

    Where it was sold: distributed in CA and WA

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Ivory Teff Flour, bulk 25 lb bags. This product is a raw agricultural commodity and it is not a ready to eat product. It must go through further processing, including heat, before eating. Product is labeled in parts "***IVORY TEFF FLOUR***Origin: South Africa***distributed by Bridgewell Food Products***Clackamas, OR***Net Weight: 25 lbs***".
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Ivory Teff Flour, Bulk 25 lb. bags, is recalled due to a potential contamination with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    205782-1026S. Expiration Date April 11, 2017 Plant Code: B9911
    Where it was sold
    distributed in CA and WA
    Amount recalled
    134/25 lbs. bags
    Status
    Ended Jul 26, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1411-2016
  9. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 24, 2016

    Gold Emblem Abound Organic Spiced Herbal Tea, 20 TEA BAGS, NET WT 1.41 OZ (40g)

    Product contains Salmonella.

    CVS Health ยท Woonsocket, RI

    Where it was sold: CVS Stores Nationwide

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Gold Emblem Abound Organic Spiced Herbal Tea, 20 TEA BAGS, NET WT 1.41 OZ (40g)
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product contains Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    BEST BY 18MAR2018
    Where it was sold
    CVS Stores Nationwide
    Amount recalled
    319 retail units sold direct to customers
    Status
    Ended Oct 18, 2019 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1325-2016
  10. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 22, 2016

    Organic Green Tea Hojicha, Net 16 kgs, (bulk product 16 kg boxes with inner liner)

    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Green Tea Hojicha because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Qtrade Teas And Herb ยท Cerritos, CA

    Where it was sold: US: OR, MA, IA OUS: New Zealand, Canada

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Green Tea Hojicha, Net 16 kgs, (bulk product 16 kg boxes with inner liner)
    Reason, in FDA's words
    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Green Tea Hojicha because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    D1-HOJI-1406-50
    Where it was sold
    US: OR, MA, IA OUS: New Zealand, Canada
    Amount recalled
    1,022.281 lbs
    Status
    Ended Dec 1, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1373-2016
  11. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 22, 2016

    Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC), 25 kgs

    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Qtrade Teas And Herb ยท Cerritos, CA

    Where it was sold: US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC), 25 kgs
    Reason, in FDA's words
    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    ZO-136T
    Where it was sold
    US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada
    Amount recalled
    1,046 lbs
    Status
    Ended Dec 1, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1374-2016
  12. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 22, 2016

    Organic Ginger Peach Iced Tea, 100x1oz box, item #60001

    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Qtrade Teas And Herb ยท Cerritos, CA

    Where it was sold: US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Ginger Peach Iced Tea, 100x1oz box, item #60001
    Reason, in FDA's words
    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    S379872-50
    Where it was sold
    US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada
    Amount recalled
    520 units
    Status
    Ended Dec 1, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1375-2016
  13. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 22, 2016

    Organic Coconut Chai Tea Bag Cut (TBC), Net: 25kg

    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Qtrade Teas And Herb ยท Cerritos, CA

    Where it was sold: US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Coconut Chai Tea Bag Cut (TBC), Net: 25kg
    Reason, in FDA's words
    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Ginger Root Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    S381121S-20
    Where it was sold
    US: CA, IL, NJ OUS: Canada
    Amount recalled
    2,564 lbs
    Status
    Ended Dec 1, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1376-2016
  14. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 11, 2016

    Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) bulk sold in original cases (25kg bags), Bulk product 25 kg craf...

    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

    Qtrade Teas And Herb ยท Cerritos, CA

    Where it was sold: US: NJ, OH

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) bulk sold in original cases (25kg bags), Bulk product 25 kg craft paper bags "L 0609-13681-238641-01 ORGANIC CHAMOMILE TBC CERTIFIED ORGANIC MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA 25KG NET ORIGIN: COSOVO WORLEE HAMBURG"
    Reason, in FDA's words
    QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Lot No. L06091368123864101
    Where it was sold
    US: NJ, OH
    Amount recalled
    1,267.3 lbs
    Status
    Ended Dec 1, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1312-2016
  15. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 8, 2016

    Organic Lemon Myrtle packed in a 12.5kg plastic bag inside of a cardboard box.

    The Organic Lemon Myrtle tested positive for Salmonella.

    Dmh Ingredients Inc ยท Libertyville, IL

    Where it was sold: The product was distributed to one Manufacturer in New Jersey. Harris Freeman (Southern Tea Company) 344 New Albany Road Moorestown, New Jersey 08057

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Organic Lemon Myrtle packed in a 12.5kg plastic bag inside of a cardboard box.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    The Organic Lemon Myrtle tested positive for Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Lot# SKF330015/ SKF2271115
    Where it was sold
    The product was distributed to one Manufacturer in New Jersey. Harris Freeman (Southern Tea Company) 344 New Albany Road Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
    Amount recalled
    20 cases, 12.5kg per case
    Status
    Ended Mar 6, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1294-2016
  16. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled Apr 8, 2016

    Alfalfa Sprout Product***Germinados Campo Verde***San Sebastian, Puerto Rico

    Alfalfa sprout product lot is being recalled due to its link to seed lot SAL2-5CF contaminated with Salmonella.

    Germinados Campo Verde ยท San Sebastian, PR

    Where it was sold: Puerto Rico only.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Alfalfa Sprout Product***Germinados Campo Verde***San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Alfalfa sprout product lot is being recalled due to its link to seed lot SAL2-5CF contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    A040316149
    Where it was sold
    Puerto Rico only.
    Amount recalled
    TBD
    Status
    Ended Mar 29, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1332-2016
  17. ENDEDClass II ยท ModerateRecalled Apr 7, 2016

    Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam packaged in a poly-lined corr...

    A positive result was discovered for Salmonella in Rose Red Filterbag Ginger and Organic Ground Ginger.

    Spice Chain ยท E Brunswick, NJ

    Where it was sold: NJ and SC

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Rose Red Organic Ginger Steam Filter Bag & Organic Ground Ginger Steam packaged in a poly-lined corrugated carton; 40 lb case bulk pack 40 lbs
    Reason, in FDA's words
    A positive result was discovered for Salmonella in Rose Red Filterbag Ginger and Organic Ground Ginger.
    Codes on the package
    GN-FB-146-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 and GN-GD-000-SO-IN-X40, Lot #MV23741-01 Distribution dates 321/2016-3/23/2016
    Where it was sold
    NJ and SC
    Amount recalled
    5,240 pounds
    Status
    Ended Apr 10, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1527-2016
  18. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled Mar 31, 2016

    ALFALFA SEED, NET WT. 50 LB. International Specialty Supply LLC, Cookeville, TN

    One sample taken were positive for Salmonella Poly B

    International Sprout Holding Inc. ยท Cookeville, TN

    Where it was sold: CA, FL, TN, VA, TX and PR

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    ALFALFA SEED, NET WT. 50 LB. International Specialty Supply LLC, Cookeville, TN
    Reason, in FDA's words
    One sample taken were positive for Salmonella Poly B
    Codes on the package
    SAL2-5CF
    Where it was sold
    CA, FL, TN, VA, TX and PR
    Amount recalled
    39,909 lbs
    Status
    Ended Jul 7, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1308-2016
  19. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled Mar 18, 2016

    Roasted & Salted Pistachios, size: 2.5 oz, 4 oz, 7.5 oz., UPC 1578600108, 1578600135, 1578600123

    American Gourmet is recalling American Gourmet Roasted and Salted Pistachios because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

    American Gourmet ยท Vista, CA

    Where it was sold: CA: distributed in San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties

    UPC 015786001080UPC 015786001356UPC 015786001233
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Roasted & Salted Pistachios, size: 2.5 oz, 4 oz, 7.5 oz., UPC 1578600108, 1578600135, 1578600123
    Reason, in FDA's words
    American Gourmet is recalling American Gourmet Roasted and Salted Pistachios because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
    Codes on the package
    Best By: 11.5.2016 through 1.13.2017
    Where it was sold
    CA: distributed in San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties
    Amount recalled
    27,467 units
    Status
    Ended Aug 29, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1996-2016
  20. ENDEDClass I ยท Most seriousRecalled Mar 11, 2016

    Awareness Boost Tea Dietary Supplement Passion Fruit Net Wt 7.4 oz. Distributed by & for al...

    Boost Tea is being recalled for potential Salmonella contamination.

    Awareness Corporation ยท Mesa, AZ

    Where it was sold: U.S. distribution to the following; CA, OR, UT, HI, TX, AZ, NV, NY, OH, VA, SD, NJ, FL, WA, ID, GA, MD, AK, CO, IL, MN, NM, TX, OK, MO, LA, DC, IN, NE, NC, WI, SC, CT, TN No for...

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Awareness Boost Tea Dietary Supplement Passion Fruit Net Wt 7.4 oz. Distributed by & for all inquiries: Awareness Corporation P.O. Box 2289 Chandler, AZ 85244
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Boost Tea is being recalled for potential Salmonella contamination.
    Codes on the package
    Lot 022615 (Expiry: 10/17)
    Where it was sold
    U.S. distribution to the following; CA, OR, UT, HI, TX, AZ, NV, NY, OH, VA, SD, NJ, FL, WA, ID, GA, MD, AK, CO, IL, MN, NM, TX, OK, MO, LA, DC, IN, NE, NC, WI, SC, CT, TN No foreign distribution.
    Amount recalled
    2697 bottles
    Status
    Ended Nov 28, 2016 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-0118-2017

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Class II ยท Moderate. It may cause temporary health problems, or the risk of serious harm is remote.

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