The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0588-2013·Announced 2012-11-07

Popcorn Indiana Roasted Peanut Caramel Popcorn Recalled for Listeria Risk

Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is recalling Popcorn Indiana Roasted Peanut Caramel Popcorn because the manufacturing conveyor belt tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

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 involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is voluntarily recalling Popcorn Indiana Roasted Peanut Caramel Popcorn, Net Wt. 7 oz (UPC 843571003861). The recall involves 10,524 units distributed nationwide and in Canada. The specific code for the affected product is 12248ENGA, with a date of 3/3/2013.

The recall was initiated because various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt that tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono). The source text does not specify if the affected product was directly contaminated or if this is a precautionary measure due to shared equipment.

Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and 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
Popcorn Indiana Roasted Peanut Caramel Popcorn Net Wt. 7 oz, UPC 843571003861 Popcorn Indiana LLC 1 Cedar Lane, Englewood, NJ 07631 Made in the USA
Hazard
Affected units
10,524

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)

  • 7 oz 12248ENGA 3/3/2013

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC 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 14 products in this recall →