The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0408-2016·Announced 2015-12-23

Kerry Foods Recalls White Sanding Sugar Due to Metal Contamination

Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Bake Sense and Sprinkle King white sanding sugar because they may contain metal.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (metal contamination) where no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical or unreported harm risks.

Plain-English summary

Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Bake Sense and Sprinkle King white sanding sugar. The recall was initiated because the products may contain metal.

The affected products include Bake Sense White Sanding Sugar (UPC 92273) and Sprinkle King White Sanding Sugar (UPC 766818313106). The total quantity involved in the recall is 176,596 lbs. The products were distributed in the following states: CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, SC, TX, and WI.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and stop using them if they match the recalled descriptions. The recall was classified as Class II by the FDA, indicating a remote probability of serious adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Bake Sense, White Sanding Sugar,m QWHI413.01, 52273, 92273 ( net wt 8 lb), UPC: inner 92273; outer 10018609922736, , NET WT: 32 lb (14.51 kg). Sprinkle King, White Sanding Sugar,QWHI413.L32, UPC:inner 766818313106, outer 10766818313103, NET WT: 32 lb (14.51 kg).
Manufacturer
Kerry Foods
Category
Food — Baking Ingredients
Hazard

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)

  • 0820579906 0820579905

Distribution

Distributed in 19 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Kerry Foods under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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