The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1183-2017·Announced 2017-01-18

FONA International Recalls Butter Flavor Product for Salmonella Contamination

FONA International is recalling 400 lbs of N-C Butter Flavor Nat WONF due to possible Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Texas, and Canada.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a severity score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors, as it indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

FONA International, Inc. is recalling 400 pounds of N-C Butter Flavor Nat WONF, a 50-lb net weight product, due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recall involves specific lots: H257178, H294139, H280150, and H236051, with product code 816.1030u.

The affected product was distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Texas, and Ontario, Canada. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase. No specific instructions for disposal or return are provided in the source text beyond the standard recall protocol.

The recalled product

Product
N-C Butter Flavor Nat WONF, NET WEIGHT: 50 LBS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134
Manufacturer
FONA Int'l

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 (4)

  • Product Code: 816.1030u Lot: H257178
  • H294139
  • H280150
  • H236051

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by FONA Int'l 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →