The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1540-2013·Announced 2013-06-26

Oskri Recalls Sesame Bars Date Syrup Due to Potential Copper Shavings

Oskri Corp. is recalling Sesame Bars Date Syrup because they may contain copper shavings. The recall affects 1,650 five-pack boxes distributed in Massachusetts.

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 is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves foreign material (copper shavings) which poses a risk of harm, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Oskri Corp. of Lake Mills, WI is voluntarily recalling 1,650 five-pack boxes of "Sesame Bars Date Syrup" because the product may contain copper shavings. The recalled product is identified by the UPC 6 66016 40052 6, with a production date of P3/3/13, an expiration date of EXP 9/9/14, and Lot 84.

The recall involves 42 cases, with 40 boxes per case and 5 bars per box. The distribution pattern is listed as MA, indicating the product was distributed in Massachusetts. The agency classification for this recall is Class II.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Oskri Corp. for further instructions or a refund. The presence of copper shavings in food products poses a risk of injury if consumed.

The recalled product

Product
Box: Oskri, Sesame Bars Date Syrup, Gluten Free, Halal Vegetarian, 5 Bars each 1.9 oz (53g) total weight 9.5 oz (265g), UPC 6 66016 40052 6. Individual bar: Oskri Sesame Bar With Date Syrup,Gluten Free, Net WT 1.9 oz (53g)
Manufacturer
Oskri Corp.

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)

  • P3/3/13 EXP 9/9/14 Lot 84

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: