Oatly Oat Drink Chocolate Recalled Due to Pathogen Contamination Risk
Lyons Magnus is recalling Oatly Oat Drink Chocolate nationwide due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the affected product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which establishes a minimum severity rating of Severe per the rubric. The identified hazards—Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum—are serious foodborne pathogens capable of causing illness.
Plain-English summary
Lyons Magnus, Inc. is recalling Oatly Original Oat Drink Chocolate (11 fl oz/330ml bottles) distributed nationwide. The recall includes 53,818,250 total units with best-by dates between November 2022 and March 2023.
The FDA classified this as a Class I recall due to findings and potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum, serious foodborne pathogens that can cause illness if consumed.
The affected product was distributed nationwide.
The recalled product
- Product
- The Original Oatly! Oat Drink Chocolate 11 fl oz (330ml). UPC 1 90646-63015 7. 18 count case UPC 20190646630151. Distributed by Oatly Inc., 220 E 42ndSt., Ste. 409A, New York, NY 10017.
- Manufacturer
- Lyons Magnus, Inc
- Category
- Food — Beverage / Plant-Based
- Affected units
- 53,818,250
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 77 recalled by Lyons Magnus, Inc 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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