Subco Recalls French Vanilla Pudding for Salmonella Risk
Subco Foods is recalling Best Choice French Vanilla Instant Pudding & Pie Filling because an ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Subco Foods of Wisconsin, Inc. is recalling Best Choice French Vanilla Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, 3.4 oz. The product is distributed by Associated Wholesale Grocers, INC. The recall involves 26,932 cases.
The recall was initiated after Subco Foods was notified by their supplier that the high heat nonfat dry milk powder used as an ingredient was being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. The affected product codes are S02/02/18, S02/05/18, S03/11/18, S04/07/18, S04/21/18, S05/19/18, and S06/01/18.
The product was distributed in Tennessee, Missouri, Ohio, Kansas, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Nebraska. Consumers should check their pantries for this product and dispose of it if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- Best Choice French Vanilla Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, UPC 0 70038 31221 5, Distributed by Associated Wholesale Grocers, INC, 3.4 oz.
- Manufacturer
- Subco Foods of Wisconsin, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Baking / Dessert
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 26,932
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)
- S02/02/18 S02/05/18 S03/11/18 S04/07/18 S04/21/18 S05/19/18 S06/01/18
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Subco Foods of Wisconsin, 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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