Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1068-2013
Product
Case UPC: 144000031944 Carton: Nabisco belVita Chocolate Variety Net Wt. 8.8 oz UPC 0 44000 03194 7 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA Inner Pouch: Nabisco belVita Chocolate Variety Net Wt. 1.76 oz UPC 0 44000 03192 3 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA 14.08 oz Please note there are mixed shippers, shipper labels are not available: Mixed belVita Shipper UPC 0044000032784 which contains a 14.08 oz 2 pc product- waiting for label for this size. 9618 cases distributed.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- 21 Jan 13 through 29 Sep 13
- Quantity
- 460,917 cases (6 boxes in each case with 5 pouches that contain 4 cookies)
Why it was recalled
belVita breakfast biscuit may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at a third-party flour supplier.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Mondelez Global Llc
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 100 Deforest Ave, N/A, East Hanover, New Jersey 07936-2813
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2013-02-21
- FDA classified
- 2013-03-12
- Posted by FDA
- 2013-03-20
- Terminated
- 2014-09-15
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1068-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.