Class IF-1339-2024

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

Germantown Gard (A) Preservative, 25 kg / 55.12 lb bag

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Lot numbers: 1204601354; 1204601355; 1204601356; 1204601357; 1204601358; 1204601359; 1204601360; 1204610339; 1204610340; 1204610341; 1204610342; 1204610343; 1204610345; 1204610346; 1204611549; 1204627811; 1204627812; 1204627813; 1204627814; 1204627815; 1204627816; 1204627817
Quantity: 21000.00 kg

Why it was recalled

Potential Salmonella Contamination

Recalling firm

Firm: Danisco USA Inc.
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 4 New Century Pkwy, N/A, New Century, Kansas 66031-1144

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US: AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI; Canada, and Mexico

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-05-03
FDA classified: 2024-06-06
Posted by FDA: 2024-06-12
Terminated: 2024-09-04
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1339-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.