Victory General Foods Recalls Elder Paintsil's Fante Kenkey for Insanitary Conditions
Victory General Foods is recalling Elder Paintsil's Fante Kenkey because it was manufactured under insanitary conditions and the firm did not follow the Food Code-mandated scheduled process.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves manufacturing under insanitary conditions, which meets the rubric criteria for a Severe rating (Score 4) due to the significant risk of contamination.
Plain-English summary
Victory General Foods Inc is recalling Elder Paintsil's Fante Kenkey, Net Wt. 1.20, UPC: 6 61799 58167 7. The product was manufactured in Worcester, MA.
The recall was initiated because the product was manufactured under insanitary conditions and the firm did not follow the Food Code-mandated scheduled process. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.
The product was distributed to retail stores in Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey. Consumers should check their pantries for this product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELDER PAINTSIL'S FANTE KENKEY, NET WT. 1.20, UPC: 6 61799 58167 7, MANUFACTURED BY VICTORY GENERAL FOODS IN WORCESTER, MA 01603
- Manufacturer
- Victory General Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Prepared Foods
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
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Victory General 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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