FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0636-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Cheese Sauce Meal Break, Item #61410

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot #'s: 1) 5338, 2) 6005, 3) 6021, 4) 6042, 5) 6047, 6) 6074, 7) 6081, 8) 6126, 9) 6130, 10) 6137 Best Used By: 1) 10/23/16, 2) 11/5/16, 3) 5/27/16 & 11/17/16, 4) 12/7/16, 5) 12/7/16 & 12/17/16, 6) 12/6/16 & 12/9/16, 7) 1/22/16, 8) 3/1/17, 9) 12/1/16, 10) 12/14/16
Quantity
2,352 cases

Why it was recalled

A potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination was verified by the sunflower kernel raw material supplier.

Recalling firm

Firm
E S Foods
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
20 Crossways Park Dr N Ste 100, N/A, Woodbury, New York 11797-2007

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA, KS, KY, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and Wi to foodservice distributors, food banks and school meal programs

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-19
FDA classified
2016-12-08
Posted by FDA
2016-12-14
Terminated
2017-04-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0636-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.