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SevereFDA (Food)·F-1666-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Kate Farms Nutrition Formula Recalled for Cronobacter and Botulinum Risk

Kate Farms Standard nutrition formula in 325 mL bottles is being recalled due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. Approximately 53,818,025 units distributed nationwide.

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: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. The recall involves high-risk pathogens Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum, which can cause serious illness. No illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Kate Farms Standard 1.0 Cal/mL Vanilla Sole-Source Nutrition Formula in 325 mL bottles is being recalled by the FDA. The product is manufactured by Lyons Magnus, Inc. for Kate Farms, Inc., located in Santa Barbara, California.

The recall was initiated due to findings and potential for contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. This is a Class I recall.

The affected product has lot codes 5621 (Best By 09/17/2022), 6621 (Best By 09/18/2022), and 7621 (Best By 09/19/2022). Approximately 53,818,025 units have been distributed nationwide.

The recalled product

Product
kate farms Standard 1.0 Cal/mL, Vanilla, Sole-Source Nutrition Formula. 325 mL (11 fl oz) UPC 8 51823-00663 8. 12 count case UPC 00851823006683. Shake Well. A ready-to-use oral and tube feeding formula with intact organic pea protein. Made for Kate Farms, Inc., 101 Innovat
Manufacturer
Lyons Magnus, Inc
Category
Food — Medical Nutrition Formula
Hazard
  • cronobacter-sakazakii
  • clostridium-botulinum

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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