The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0718-2023·Announced 2023-04-19

Cheese Cup Meal Kits Recalled Due to Metal Shavings in Animal Crackers

E S Foods is recalling 61490 Cheese Cup with 2 Grains meal kits because the animal crackers may contain metal shavings. These products were distributed nationwide.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving physical contamination (metal shavings) that poses a choking and injury hazard. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source, so the score reflects a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

E S Foods is recalling the 61490 Cheese Cup with 2 Grains meal kits because the animal crackers component may contain metal shavings (bronze).

These meal kits were distributed nationwide, with 1,044,918 units affected. The recalled products are associated with lot codes: Lot 07/29/23 3067 B1 (Best Used By 07/29/23 3067) and Lot 10/04/23 3068 B1 (Best Used By 10/04/23 3068).

Consumers who have purchased meal kits with these lot codes should not consume the animal crackers. Discard the animal crackers safely. If you have questions or have consumed the affected product, contact E S Foods or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
61490 Cheese Cup with 2 Grains MB (meal box)
Manufacturer
E S Foods
Category
Food — Meal Kits
Hazard
Affected units
1,044,918

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 15 recalled by E S Foods 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.

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