The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0659-2021·Announced 2021-06-16

Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn Recall Due to Undeclared Milk

Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. is recalling Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn because butter microwave popcorn bags were packaged in organic salted popcorn consumer boxes, resulting in undeclared milk in the product. The recall affects 413 cases distributed to multiple states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class I recall. Undeclared milk is a common allergen that poses serious risk to allergic consumers, and Class I recalls are classified as Severe per the rubric, with a minimum score of 4.

Plain-English summary

Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. is recalling Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn in cartons labeled as Organic Microwave Popcorn Salted (Net Wt 8.7 OZ, UPC 0 36800 40611 7) distributed by TOPCO Associates LLC. The recall was initiated because butter microwave popcorn bags were packaged in organic salted popcorn consumer boxes, resulting in undeclared milk in the product.

The affected product includes 413 cases with Best By date of APR 09 22 and Lot APR0922N2. Distribution was limited to distribution centers in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Utah.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have a milk allergy or sensitivity. Those with questions or concerns should contact their retailer or the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn in cartons labeled to be Organic Microwave Popcorn Salted, Net Wt 8.7 OZ, Distributed by TOPCO Associates LLC Elk Grove, IL, UPC 0 36800 40611 7
Manufacturer
Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • mislabeling

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 (2)

  • Best By APR 09 22
  • Lot APR0922N2

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • CT
  • MI
  • MN
  • NH
  • NY
  • PA
  • UT