Baroody Pickled Labneh Recalled for Undeclared Sorbic Acid
Baroody Imports Inc. is recalling 9 cases of Baroody Pickled Labneh with Garlic in New York due to undeclared sorbic acid.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
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 recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences, and the hazard is a minor labeling error regarding an undeclared preservative.
Plain-English summary
Baroody Imports Inc. is recalling 9 cases of Baroody Pickled Labneh with Garlic, Net Wt. 20 oz., (1 lb. 4 oz.), 575-g, in sealed glass jar, UPC 642036011164. The product was distributed in New York.
The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a preservative that is not listed on the product label.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Baroody Pickled Labneh with Garlic, Net Wt. 20 oz., (1 lb. 4 oz.), 575-g, in sealed glass jar, UPC 642036011164
- Manufacturer
- Baroody Imports Inc.
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Cheese
- Affected units
- 9
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)
- None
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Baroody Imports 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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