The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1770-2019·Announced 2019-07-31

Archer Farms Mac and Cheese Recalled for Temperature Control Failure

C & S Wholesale Grocers is recalling Archer Farms Homestyle Mac N' Cheese sold at two New York Target stores because the product was not held at the appropriate temperature during transportation.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II due to a temperature control failure. Per the rubric, this falls under 'low-risk contamination' or 'voluntary precautionary recalls' where no specific illnesses or injuries have been reported, warranting a Moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. is recalling Archer Farms Homestyle Mac N' Cheese (20 oz) because the product was not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation. The recall affects specific units sold on June 17, 2019.

The affected product was distributed to two Target stores in New York: 98 Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack, NY, and 160 North Research Place in Central Islip, NY. The exact lot codes are unknown, but consumers should check for the UPC 8523901830.

Consumers who purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
HOMESTYLE MAC N' CHEESE 20OZ - ARCHER FARMS; UPC: 8523901830

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 (4)

  • Exact codes are unknown. The product being recalled was sold on June 17
  • 2019 at Target Stores in Commack
  • NY and Central Islip
  • NY.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 330 recalled by C & S Wholesale Grocers, 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.

See all 330 products in this recall →