The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0589-2013·Announced 2012-11-07

Popcorn Indiana Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is recalling Popcorn Indiana Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn 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 Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, but the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is voluntarily recalling 18,798 units of Popcorn Indiana Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn in 5 oz and 5.5 oz packages. The recall was initiated because the conveyor belt used to manufacture various flavors of popcorn tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono). The affected products were distributed nationwide and in Canada.

The specific lot codes associated with this recall are 12222ENGA (2/5/2013), 12251ENGA (3/6/2013), 12240ENGA (2/23/2013), 12241ENGA (2/24/2013), and 12237ENGA (2/20/2013). The products are manufactured by Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC and distributed by Popcorn Indiana LLC. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantry for the specific UPCs (843571003786 or 843571003847) and lot codes listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Popcorn Indiana Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn Net Wt 5 oz. UPC 843571003786 Net Wt. 5.5 oz UPC 843571003847 Popcorn Indiana LLC 1 Cedar Lane, Englewood, NJ 07631 Made in the USA
Hazard
Affected units
18,798

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 →