The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1755-2012·Announced 2012-07-18

Inventure Foods Recalls T.G.I. Friday's Mozzarella Sticks for Metal Particles

Inventure Foods is recalling T.G.I. Friday's Mozzarella Sticks because tiny metal particles may be present in the seasoning.

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 involves a risk-of-harm product (metal particles in food) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Inventure Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling T.G.I. Friday's Mozzarella Sticks in 2.25oz, 3.5oz, and 4.8oz sizes. The recall affects specific item numbers including 30187, 30588, 30588B, 30707, 30819, and 30834. A total of 6,649 units were distributed nationwide in the US and in Canada.

The recall is being conducted because there is a chance that tiny metal particles are present in the seasoning of the product. The affected lot number is FEB242013.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact Inventure Foods for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
T.G.I. Friday's Mozzarella Sticks 2.25oz, 3.5oz, and 4.8 oz. Item#30187, 30588, 30588B, 30707, 30819, 30834.
Manufacturer
Inventure Foods
Affected units
6,649

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)

  • Lot # FEB242013

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Inventure 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 3 products in this recall →