Organic Chicken Broth Recalled for Potential Microbial Contamination
TreeHouse Foods is recalling Organic Low/Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth sold under multiple brands due to potential microbial contamination. The recall affects 439,240 cases distributed across 37 states.
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: FDA Class II recall for potential microbial contamination in a ready-to-eat product. Microbial contamination in chicken broth presents a risk of harm to consumers, particularly vulnerable populations.
Plain-English summary
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. is recalling Organic Low/Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth sold under the brands O Organics, Central Market, and Lidl due to potential microbial contamination. A total of 439,240 cases are affected by this recall.
The recalled products are 32oz cartons with specific lot codes: 98D08222, 98B10132, 98D11212, and 98B03313. Retailers can identify affected inventory by the UPC codes 41220653591 (cartons) and 41220068401 (club packs).
The recalled chicken broth has been distributed to the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Check the lot code on the packaging and dispose of the product or return it to the point of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Organic Low/Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth sold under: O Organics 32oz Organic Low Sodium Chicken Broth Central Market, 32oz Organic Low Sodium Chicken Broth Lidl, 32oz Organic Low Sodium Chicken Broth
- Manufacturer
- TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Broth
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 439,240
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 (3)
- 98B10132
- 98D11212
- 98B03313
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 15 recalled by TreeHouse Foods, Inc. 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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