Popcorn Indiana Wasabi Reserve Popcorn Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is recalling Popcorn Indiana Wasabi Reserve Popcorn because the manufacturing conveyor belt tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
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 3/5 (High).
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 illnesses, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is voluntarily recalling 6,060 units of Popcorn Indiana Wasabi Reserve Popcorn, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. The product was distributed nationwide and in Canada. The recall was initiated because the popcorn was manufactured on a conveyor belt that tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono).
The affected product is identified by the UPC 843571002048 and the following lot codes: 12235ENGA (expiration date 2/18/2013) and 12251ENGA (expiration date 3/6/2013). The product was manufactured by Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC and distributed by Popcorn Indiana LLC.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
The recalled product
- Product
- Popcorn Indiana Wasabi Reserve Popcorn Net Wt. 5.5 oz UPC 843571002048 Popcorn Indiana LLC 1 Cedar Lane, Englewood, NJ 07631 Made in the USA
- Manufacturer
- Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC
- Category
- Food — Snack Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6,060
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)
- 12235ENGA 2/18/2013 12251ENGA 3/6/2013
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 →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC
See all →- HighPopcorn Indiana Roasted Peanut Caramel Popcorn Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2012-11-07
- HighPopcorn Indiana Kettlecorn Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2012-11-07
- HighPopcorn Indiana Kettlecorn Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2012-11-07
- HighPopcorn Indiana Chocolate Peanut Butter Kettlecorn Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2012-11-07
- HighPopcorn Indiana Drizzled Cinnamon Sugar Kettlecorn Recalled for Listeria
FDA (Food) · 2012-11-07
Same hazard · listeria
See all →- SevereGIAS Food Inc. Recalls Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-14
- HighElegant Foods Recalls Pecorino Toscano Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- CriticalBettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- SevereMon Sire Brie Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria monocytogenes Presence
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-23
- SevereImported Pork Guanciale Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
USDA FSIS · 2026-09-06
Similar recalls
- SevereMister Cone Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2023-10-04
- CriticalWorking Cow Panda Bear Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2018-11-21
- SevereGlobespun Gourmet Tandoori Wraps Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2016-09-28
- CriticalWorking Cow Homemade Inc. Recalls Waffle Squirrel Food Ice Cream
FDA (Food) · 2018-11-21
- SevereMini Sorbet Pops recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination
FDA (Food) · 2023-10-04
- SevereFisher Packing Recalls Ready-to-Eat Pork Products Due to Listeria Risk
USDA FSIS · 2019-09-28