Frozen Macaroni and Cheese Recalled for Plastic Foreign Material
Diversified Foods and Seasonings LLC is recalling frozen macaroni and cheese due to a risk of choking from plastic foreign material.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 choking hazard from foreign material (plastic) in a food product. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported are classified as High (Score 3).
Plain-English summary
Diversified Foods and Seasonings LLC is voluntarily recalling frozen macaroni and cheese packaged in 4 lb plastic bags. The recall was initiated because the product may contain foreign material, specifically plastic, which presents a risk of choking.
The affected product is distributed in 12-bag cases. The firm ships the product to a distribution center in California, where it is then distributed in Arizona, California, and Nevada. The specific time stamps for the affected product range from 070119 10:29 through 070119 23:32.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific time stamps listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Macaroni and Cheese packaged in 4 lb plastic bags, 12 bags per case, frozen
- Manufacturer
- Diversified Foods and Seasonings LLC
- Category
- Food — Frozen Foods
- Hazard
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)
- Time Stamp 070119 10:29 through 070119 23:32
Distribution
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