The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1757-2012·Announced 2012-07-18

Inventure Foods Recalls Mozzarella Sticks and Onion Rings Due to Metal Particles

Inventure Foods is recalling specific kits of mozzarella sticks and onion rings because they may contain tiny metal particles 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, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Inventure Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific kits of mozzarella sticks and onion rings. The recall is being issued because there is a chance that tiny metal particles are present in the seasoning of these products.

The affected products include Kit item #30699-76 and Kit items #30679-11, #30679-12, and #30679-13. These kits contain Mozzarella Sticks (2.25 oz), Cheddar Bacon Skins (3 oz), and Sour Cream & Onion Skins (3 oz). Additionally, Kit Item #30845-A Onion Ring Clip Strip (2 oz) is included in the recall. The specific lot numbers affected are FEB242013, FEB232014, and FEB1713.

A total of 611 units were distributed nationwide in the United States and in Canada. Consumers who have these products should check their lot numbers and stop consuming them if they match the recalled items.

The recalled product

Product
Kit item #30699-76, includes Mozzarella Sticks, 2.25 oz, 12bags/kit; Cheddar Bacon Skins, 3oz, 24 bags/kit; and Sour Cream & Onion Skins 3oz, 12bags/kit. kit item#30679-11, 30679-12, and 30679-13, includes Mozzarella Sticks 2.25oz, 12bags/kit, Cheddar bacon skins 3oz, 24 bags/
Manufacturer
Inventure Foods
Affected units
611

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 (3)

  • Lot # FEB242013
  • FEB232014
  • FEB1713

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 →