The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2050-2019·Announced 2019-08-21

Kerry Predust Coating Recalled for Nylon String Foreign Material

Kerry, Inc. is recalling 6,790 bags of Predust G4593 coating due to the presence of 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 indicates a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. The presence of nylon string is a foreign material hazard, but no injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Kerry, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 6,790 bags of Predust G4593 coating because the product contains foreign material, specifically nylon string. The recalled product is distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours in Beloit, Wisconsin, and is packaged in 50 lb bags under Item Numbers G4593.49 and G4593.PLP.

The affected product was distributed to manufacturers and food service distributors in the following US states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wisconsin. Specific lot codes associated with the recall include 0607987104, 0607987105, 0610987101, 0626987101, 0703987106, 0703987107, 0709987104, 0709987105, 0611987111, 0611987112, and 0618987106.

Consumers and businesses who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific item numbers and lot codes listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Predust coating packaged in the following ways: 1) PREDUST G4593, Item Number G4593.49, Net Wt. 50 lb, Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Beloit, WI; 2) PREDUST G4593, Item Number G4593.PLP, Net Wt. 50 lb, Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, Beloit, WI;
Manufacturer
Kerry, Inc
Category
Food — Food Ingredient
Hazard
Affected units
6,790

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 (11)

  • 0607987104
  • 0607987105
  • 0610987101
  • 0626987101
  • 0703987106
  • 0703987107
  • 0709987104
  • 0709987105
  • 0611987111
  • 0611987112
  • and 0618987106

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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