Stauffer's Animal Crackers Recalled for Potential Milk Contamination
D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co. is voluntarily recalling 32 oz. Original Animal Crackers because they may be packaged with cookies containing milk powder.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. is voluntarily recalling one specific best by date of 32 oz. Original Animal Crackers because they may be packaged with other cookies that contain milk powder."
Plain-English summary
D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. is voluntarily recalling one specific best by date of 32 oz. Original Animal Crackers. The recall is due to the possibility that the product may be packaged with other cookies that contain milk powder.
The affected product is identified by the best by date of 07SEP17 and bag lot numbers LC120716 or LD120716. The product was distributed in the following states: AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, LA, MT, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, and WY.
Consumers with this product should check the packaging for the specific best by date and lot numbers listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- FRONT: Stauffer's Animal Crackers Original; Net Wt. 32 OZ.; BACK: (best by date): 07SEP17; (bag lot numbers) LC120716 or LD120716; Stauffer Biscuit Co., York, PA 17403.
- Manufacturer
- D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods
- 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 (3)
- On back of bag: (best by date): 07SEP17
- (bag lot numbers) LC120716 or LD120716
- UPC code: 7232091022
Distribution
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