Water Gardens Confections Recalls Macey's Kong Popcorn Due to Plastic Fragments
Water Gardens Confections LLC is recalling 7,736 bags of Macey's Kong Popcorn found in Utah because small plastic fragments were discovered in the packaging.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a moderate severity score. The hazard involves foreign material (plastic) in food, which poses a risk of injury, but no illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Water Gardens Confections LLC is voluntarily recalling 7,736 bags of Macey's Kong Popcorn, 24 oz., in plastic zip pouches. The product was distributed in Utah. The recall was initiated because small round fragments of plastic, the size of a dime, were found in the plastic bag during packaging. These fragments were left in the bag by the package manufacturer.
The affected product is identified by UPC 0-41172-00046-7. Specific lot codes associated with the recall include 232992, 233791, 233792, 233793, 223891/233891, 233892, 233893, and 235291. The product was manufactured by Water Gardens Confections, LLC, located in Orem, Utah.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and lot codes listed above. If the product is found, consumers should dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Macey's Kong Popcorn, 24 oz., in plastic zip pouch. UPC: 0-41172-00046-7, Manufactured By: Water Gardens Confections, LLC, Orem, Utah, 84057.
- Manufacturer
- Water Gardens Confections LLC
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Affected units
- 7,736
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 (8)
- 232992
- 233791
- 233792
- 233793
- 223891/233891
- 233892
- 233893
- 235291
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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