The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1169-2017·Announced 2017-01-11

Eby Brown Recalls American Classic Subs Due to Molding Before Expiration

Eby Brown Co is recalling 3,268 American Classic Subs because a customer reported the product was molding before its expiration date.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a quality issue (molding) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Eby Brown Co is voluntarily recalling 3,268 units of American Classic Subs, a 6.5 oz (184g) product containing smoked ham, deli style bologna, hard salami, American and Swiss cheese on an Italian bun. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before its expiration date.

The affected product was shipped to Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The recall includes products with the following codes: 1130, 1206, 1207, 1212, 1213, 1219, 1220, 1227, and 1228.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check for the specific codes and expiration dates. If the product is found to be molding or otherwise compromised, it should be discarded. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
AMERICAN CLASSIC SUB Net Wt 6.5 oz (184g) Smoked ham, deli style bologna, hard salami with American and Swiss cheese on an Italian bun KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 6 42984 67594 4
Manufacturer
EBY BROWN CO
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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 (9)

  • 1130
  • 1206
  • 1207
  • 1212
  • 1213
  • 1219
  • 1220
  • 1227
  • 1228

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by EBY BROWN CO 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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