Kerry Foods Recalls Thick & Cheesy Product Due to Metal Fragments
Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling Thick & Cheesy products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Kerry Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of its Thick & Cheesy 0601 products. The recall is being conducted because the products are contaminated with metal fragments.
The affected product is identified as KERRY, THICK & CHEESY 0601, CH0601, which contains milk. The specific item number is 10601.859, and the net weight is 1600 Lb (725.69 Kg). The recall quantity is 5 TT.
Distribution of the affected product includes Arizona, California, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin, as well as Canada and Chile. Consumers should check their inventory for this specific product and stop using it if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- KERRY, THICK & CHEESY 0601, CH0601, CONTAINS MILK, Item Number 10601.859, Net Wt 1600 Lb (725.69 Kg)
- Manufacturer
- Kerry Foods
- Category
- Food — Food Ingredients
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5
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)
- 0424205403
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 62 recalled by Kerry Foods 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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