FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1279-2020

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

MURRAY'S SOUTHWESTERN JARLSBERG DIP in plastic tubs, all sizes.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC: 207185-00000 Sell by dates: 5/22/20 through 8/13/20
Quantity
160 units

Why it was recalled

Potential contamination with Salmonella Newport.

Recalling firm

Firm
The Kroger Co
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1014 Vine St, N/A, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1141

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Products were distributed in the following states: AK, AZ, AR, ID, KY, LA, MS, MO, MT, NV, NM, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, & WY.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-08-05
FDA classified
2020-08-25
Posted by FDA
2020-08-26
Terminated
2020-09-28
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1279-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.