The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1756-2022·Announced 2022-09-28

Strawberry Parfait recalled due to inadequate wash water sanitizer

Russ Davis Wholesale is recalling Strawberry Parfait products due to inadequate sanitizer in wash water. The affected products were sold under Crazy Fresh and Kowalski's Markets brands and distributed in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

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 food product where inadequate sanitization creates potential for pathogenic contamination. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. This preventive safety issue, combined with the FDA Class II classification and absence of confirmed harm, supports a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Russ Davis Wholesale, LLC is recalling Strawberry Parfait products sold in 6 oz (170g) refrigerated containers. The recalled products were packaged and sold under two brands: Crazy Fresh / quick & easy (Item 80730, UPC 95631-80730) and Kowalski's Markets (Item 80735, UPC 95631-80735). A total of 87,915 units have been recalled.

The recall was initiated due to inadequate sanitizer in the wash water used during product processing. This inadequate sanitization creates a potential risk for contamination with foodborne pathogens.

The affected products were distributed to consumers in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The recalled products have use-by dates of 7/29–8/3/2022 or 7/29–8/2/2022, with multiple lot codes involved.

Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. If you have purchased a product matching this description, dispose of it or return it to your point of purchase. For additional information, contact Russ Davis Wholesale or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Strawberry Parfait, Net Wt. 6 oz (170 g) Keep Refrigerated. Packaged under the following brands: 1. Item 80730 Crazy Fresh, or quick & easy. UPC 95631-80730 2. Item 80735 Kowalski's Markets. UPC 95631-80735
Manufacturer
Russ Davis Wholesale, LLC
Hazard
  • microbial-contamination
  • sanitation-failure

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 (11)

  • 1. Lot Code: X5987202
  • X5987202
  • X5990633
  • X5993274
  • X5996221
  • X5998842
  • X5998842. Use by Dates: 7/29-8/3/2022 2. Lot Code: X5990383
  • X5992843
  • X5995678
  • X5998396
  • X6001017. Use by Dates: 7/29-8/2/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • IA
  • MI
  • MN
  • ND
  • SD
  • WI