The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1537-2012·Announced 2012-06-27

Kerry Foods Recalls Sour Cream and Onion Product Due to Metal Fragments

Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Sour Cream and Onion product because they are contaminated with metal fragments.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves physical contamination with metal fragments, which poses a significant risk of injury, aligning with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury reports or structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Kerry Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of its lactic acid containing products, specifically the Sour Cream and Onion variety (Item # I10286.465). The recall is being conducted because the products are contaminated with metal fragments.

The affected product is distributed in Arizona, California, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin, as well as in Canada and Chile. The recall involves 560 BG of product with specific code numbers listed in the agency documentation.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Kerry Foods for further instructions or a refund. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
KERRY, SOUR CREAM AND ONION 10286, CONTAINS MILK, Item # I10286.465, Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68 Kg)
Manufacturer
Kerry Foods
Affected units
560

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.

See all 62 products in this recall →