The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1346-2016·Announced 2016-05-25

Bunge Soybean Oil Recalled Due to Foreign Material in Jugs

Bunge Oil North America Inc. is recalling specific lots of Old World Soybean Oil because of the presence of a foreign material inside the jugs.

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, which typically indicates a situation where use of the product could cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, and the hazard is a foreign material rather than a high-risk pathogen or allergen mislabeling.

Plain-English summary

Bunge Oil North America Inc. is recalling 2,449 cases of Old World Soybean Oil (Aceite de Soja), Net Wt. 35 lbs. (15.88 kg). The product was manufactured in the USA by Bunge Oils in St. Louis, MO. The recall is being conducted due to the presence of a foreign material inside the jugs.

The affected product includes Lot #6028012212 and Lot #6033012214. The product was distributed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Vermont.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. If they have the affected product, they should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Old World Soybean Oil (Aceite de Soja), Net Wt.35 lbs. (15.88 kg), MFD in USA By: Bunge Oils, St. Louis, MO 63146-1000, UPC 0 00 78684 70011 0
Manufacturer
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Category
Food — Cooking Oil
Hazard
Affected units
2,449

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)

  • Lot #'s 6028012212 and 6033012214

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 24 recalled by Bunge Oil North America 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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