Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1543-2020
Product
Buttered microwave popcorn packaged in the following ways: 1) Full Circle Organic Microwave Popcorn Butter, 3-3.3 oz (94 g) bags, Net Wt. 9.9 oz (281 g), Distributed by Topco Associates LLC, Elk Grove Villiage, IL, UPC 36800-40609 2) Sprouts Farmers Market, Organic Butter Microwave Popcorn,3-3.3 oz (94 g) bags, Net Wt. 9.9 oz (281 g), Manufactured Exclusively For Sprouts Farmers Market Phoenix AZ UPC 46670-31919 3) Life Smart Organic Microwave Popping Corn Butter Flavour, 3 bags x 94 g 282 g, Imported For Metro Brands Montreal Quebec, UPC 59749-97319
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Full Circle: AUG0121N2, AUG0221N2, AUG1721N2, AUG1821N2, JUL1121N2, JUL1921N2, JUL2021N2; Sprouts: JUL1821N2, JUL1921N2; Lifesmart: BB/MA 20210711N2
- Quantity
- Full Circle: 2,742/12/3/3.3 oz/bags/boxes/cases; Sprouts: 371/12/3/3.3 oz/bags/boxes/cases; Lifesmart: 336/12/3/94 g/bags/boxes/cases
Why it was recalled
Popcorn ingredient was recalled due to foreign matter: tempered glass between 3 mm and 7 mm in size
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1037 State St, N/A, Chester, Illinois 62233-1657
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed to grocery stores in the following US States: AZ, CA, CT, FL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI and Canada
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2020-09-09
- FDA classified
- 2020-09-23
- Posted by FDA
- 2020-09-30
- Terminated
- 2020-12-08
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1543-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.