FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0778-2019

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

Inspired Organic Peanut Butter 16oz. plastic jar, 6 per case UPC #: 863669742588 refrigerate after opening

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All lots All dates Item number 967073
Quantity
1739 cases

Why it was recalled

Product testing returned positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
26661 Bunert Rd, Warren, Michigan 48089-3650

Distribution

Distribution pattern
FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NY, OH, PA, TN, WI, WV, CANADA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-12-11
FDA classified
2019-01-30
Posted by FDA
2018-12-26
Terminated
2019-05-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0778-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.