The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1497-2012·Announced 2012-06-27

Kerry Foods Recalls Parm Garlic Product Due to Metal Fragment Contamination

Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling Parm Garlic products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.

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 risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Kerry Foods has voluntarily recalled its Parm Garlic product (Item # 720850.470) because the items are contaminated with metal fragments. The recalled product is a lactic acid containing product with a net weight of 50 Lb (22.68 Kg).

The recall covers 120 cases of the product. Distribution was reported in 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 stop using the product and contact Kerry Foods for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
KERRY, PARM GARLIC 720850 R-SE-0152, CONTAINS MILK, Item # 720850.470, Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68 Kg)
Manufacturer
Kerry Foods
Category
Food — Food Ingredients
Hazard
Affected units
120

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 (2)

  • 0510276401
  • 0426276602

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

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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