The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1538-2012·Announced 2012-06-27

Kerry Foods Recalls Parmesan Garlic Seasoning Due to Metal Fragment Contamination

Kerry Foods is voluntarily recalling Parmesan Garlic Seasoning because the product is 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 involves contamination with metal fragments, which poses a significant risk of injury, aligning with the rubric criteria for significant injury reports or high-risk physical hazards.

Plain-English summary

Kerry Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of its Parmesan Garlic Seasoning (Item # 721221.399 & 721221.398). The product is sold in 50 lb (22.68 kg) bags and contains milk.

The recall is being conducted because the lactic acid containing products are contaminated with metal fragments. The affected product was 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.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Kerry Foods for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
KERRY, PARM GARLIC SEAS 721221, CONTAINS MILK, Item # 721221.399 & 721221.398 , Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68 Kg)
Manufacturer
Kerry Foods
Affected units
60

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)

  • 0426223807

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 →