The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2004-2019·Announced 2019-08-21

Kerry Elite Batter Mix Recalled for Nylon String Foreign Material

Kerry, Inc. is recalling Elite Batter Mix because it contains nylon string. The product was distributed to manufacturers and food service distributors in nine US states.

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, which typically involves a situation that could cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The presence of nylon string is a foreign material hazard that poses a risk of injury, but no specific illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text, fitting the Moderate category for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

Kerry, Inc. is recalling Elite Batter Mix, Item Number 30753157.49, Net Wt. 50 lb, because the product contains foreign material, specifically nylon string. The recall involves 756 bags of the product.

The product was distributed to manufacturers and food service distributors in the following US states: AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, MO, OH, OK, TX, and WI. The affected product codes are 625987111 and 715987110.

Consumers and food service operators should check their inventory for this specific product and stop using it if it matches the description and codes provided.

The recalled product

Product
Elite Batter Mix, Item Number 30753157.49, Net Wt. 50 lb, Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Beloit, WI
Manufacturer
Kerry, Inc
Category
Food — Baking Mix
Hazard
Affected units
756

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)

  • 625987111 and 715987110

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 58 recalled by Kerry, 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.

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