The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0574-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Frozen and refrigerated foods recalled due to temperature abuse

Ben E Keith Foods has recalled 1721 cases of frozen and refrigerated foods that were temperature abused during storage and transit. The temperature-compromised products were distributed to food service operations.

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: Class II FDA recall involving loss of temperature control for frozen and refrigerated foods, creating risk of microbial contamination. No illnesses or injuries reported in source material; hazard is risk-based rather than confirmed harm.

Plain-English summary

Ben E Keith Foods - Fort Worth has issued a recall of frozen and refrigerated food products. Approximately 1721 cases of various frozen and refrigerated products were affected by temperature abuse during storage and transport.

The products were held in a food trailer that did not maintain proper temperature control. All affected products were distributed via truck to food service operations.

Consumers and food service operations should not consume the recalled products. Affected parties should contact their supplier for instructions on proper return or replacement of the affected products.

The recalled product

Product
LEMON CHOICE MINI PK 34-44 CT; STRAWBERRY SLICED 4-1
Affected units
1,721

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)

  • unknown

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Ben E Keith Foods - Fort Worth 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.

See all 8 products in this recall →