FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1949-2017

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

Pan Pita with soynut butter spread on top, 4" pita. Manufactured by Greater Miami Caterers 4001 NW 31 Ave.,

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Product Code 8491. No expiration date
Quantity
Approx. 43,776 portion cups, 16,000 sandwiches, 1,120 lb in various sized repackaged containers

Why it was recalled

Possible contamination with E. coli O157

Recalling firm

Firm
Greater Miami Caterers, Inc.
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4001 Nw 31st Ave, N/A, Miami, Florida 33142-5103

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Product is distributed throughout Florida to child care programs and after school programs for children.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-03-09
FDA classified
2017-04-14
Posted by FDA
2017-04-26
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1949-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.