Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0737-2013
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
Nesquik Chocolate Powder, 1) 6x40.7oz, UPC 0 28000 68230 9. 2) 12x21.8oz, UPC 0 28000 68090 9. 3) 12x10.9oz, UPC 0 28000 67990 3.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Production codes: 1) 2282574810 and 2282574820. 2)2278574810, 2278574820, 2279574810, 2279574820, 2284574820, 2284574830, 2285574810, 2285574820, 2287574820, 2289574810, 2289574820. 3) 2278574810.
- Quantity
- 18,768 units total
Why it was recalled
Nestle is recalling Nesquik Chocolate Powder because certain lots of its ingredients, calcium carbonate, may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Nestle USA
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 800 N Brand Blvd, N/A, Glendale, California 91203-1245
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the US
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2012-11-08
- FDA classified
- 2012-11-27
- Posted by FDA
- 2012-12-05
- Terminated
- 2013-01-23
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0737-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.