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ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0740-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Cargill Recalls Quali Fry Premium Buttery Pan and Grill Oil

Cargill is recalling Quali Fry Premium Buttery Pan and Grill Oil because it contains excessive amounts of TBHQ and dimethyl polysiloxane.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, which typically indicates a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries, aligning with the 'Moderate' severity criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

Cargill, Inc. is recalling Quali Fry Premium Buttery Pan and Grill, Artificially Flavored Oil, 1-gallon bottles. The recall is due to the presence of excessive amounts of TBHQ (tert-Butylhydroquinone) and DMPS (dimethyl polysiloxane) in the product.

The affected product is identified by Item # 100087586. The recall includes Batch # 3000532083 with a Code Date of S25615 and a Best By date of 6/9/2016, as well as Batch # 3000550665 with a Code Date of S28215 and a Best By date of 7/5/2016. The product was shipped to 29 states, including Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The 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
QUALI FRY PREMIUM BUTTERY PAN AND GRILL, ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED OIL, NET/NETO 1 GAL (3.79 L) INGREDIENTS: SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL***TBHQ***DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE***CONTAINS: SOY, UPC 7 58108 45416 3
Manufacturer
Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters
Category
Food — Cooking Oil
Hazard

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 (6)

  • Item # 100087586: Batch # 3000532083
  • Code Date S25615
  • Best By 6/9/2016
  • Batch # 3000550665
  • Code Date S28215
  • Best By 7/5/2016

Distribution

Distributed in 29 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters 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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