The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1802-2018·Announced 2018-08-08

Sugar Foods Recalls Cheese Garlic Croutons Due to Whey Powder Contamination

Sugar Foods Corporation is recalling HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons because they were produced using recalled whey powder.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating (4) under the rubric, particularly given the involvement of a recalled ingredient.

Plain-English summary

Sugar Foods Corporation Inc is recalling 12 cases of HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons (2.5 lb. foil pouches, Item # 74906). The recall is being conducted because the product was produced using whey powder that is itself subject to a recall.

The affected product is identified by the code 2280713 and a Best By date of 7/13/19. The product was distributed in California, Colorado, Utah, Washington, Georgia, and Texas.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons: 2.5 lb. foil pouch Item # 74906 Sugar Foods Corporation 6190 E. Slauson Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90047

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)

  • 2280713 Best By 7/13/19

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Sugar Foods Corporation 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 10 products in this recall →