The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0021-2022·Announced 2021-10-27

Kalona Supernatural Organic Half & Half Recalled for Improper Pasteurization

Farmers' All Natural Creamery LLC is recalling Kalona Supernatural Organic Half & Half in 16 FL OZ and 32 FL OZ bottles because the product was shipped without being properly pasteurized, creating a food safety risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies this as an FDA Class II recall involving a dairy product shipped without proper pasteurization, which is a significant food safety hazard that could result in pathogenic contamination and potentially serious illness. Class II recalls, particularly those involving basic processing failures in milk products, meet the threshold for Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Farmers' All Natural Creamery LLC is recalling Kalona Supernatural Organic Half & Half in two sizes: 16 FL OZ bottles (UPC 8-81245-12516-7, 8 bottles per case) and 32 FL OZ bottles (UPC 8-81245-12532-7, 6 bottles per case). The product was manufactured in Iowa for Kalona Organics, LLC, and is identified by code date 10/4/21.

The recalled product was shipped without being properly pasteurized. A total of 114 cases of 16 OZ and 93 cases of 32 OZ were distributed to retail food store distributors in California, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns are advised to contact the recalling firm or the FDA for further guidance.

The recalled product

Product
Kalona Supernatural Organic Half & Half, Manufactured in Iowa for Kalona Organics, LLC. Kalona IA in 16 FL OZ (UPC 8-81245-12516-7, 8 bottles per case) and 32 FL OZ (UPC 8-81245-12532-7, 6 bottles per case)
Manufacturer
Farmers' All Natural Creamery LLC
Hazard
  • improper-pasteurization
  • pathogenic-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 10/4/21

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • CA
  • CO
  • IA
  • IL
  • MN
  • TX
  • WI