The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1438-2017·Announced 2017-02-15

Subco Recalls Lemon Pudding for Possible Salmonella in Milk Ingredient

Subco Foods of Wisconsin is recalling Best Choice and Always Save Lemon Instant Pudding & Pie Filling because a milk ingredient may contain Salmonella.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric, despite the agency's Class I classification which typically implies a higher risk.

Plain-English summary

Subco Foods of Wisconsin, Inc. is recalling Best Choice Lemon Instant Pudding & Pie Filling (UPC 0 70038 31222 2) and Always Save Lemon Instant Pudding & Pie Filling (UPC 0 70038 31215 4). The products are 3.4 oz packages distributed by Associated Wholesale Grocers, INC. The recall involves 26,932 cases of the product.

The recall was initiated after Subco Foods of Wisconsin 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 products were 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 these specific products and UPC codes. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Best Choice Lemon Instant Pudding & Pie Filling UPC 0 70038 31222 2, 3.4 oz, Distributed by Associated Wholesale Grocers, INC, and Always Save Lemon Instant Pudding & Pie Filling; UPC 0 70038 31215 4, 3.4 oz,. Distributed by Associated Wholesale Grocers, INC .
Affected units
26,932

Distribution

Distributed in 16 states:

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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