The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-2421-2014·Announced 2014-09-17

Grace Classic Coconut Milk Recalled for Label Misprint

Grace Foods (USA) Inc is recalling Grace Classic Coconut Milk cans due to a label misprint that incorrectly states no gums, thickeners, or stabilizers were added.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a cosmetic labeling error with no reported illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

Grace Foods (USA) Inc is voluntarily recalling approximately 35,900 cases of Grace Classic Coconut Milk, 13.5 FL OZ (400 mL) cans. The product is a product of Thailand packed for GraceKennedy Limited.

The recall was initiated due to a label misprint on the front panel. The label incorrectly declares "No Gums, Thickeners or Stabilizers Added." This is a labeling error and does not indicate a safety hazard or contamination issue.

The affected product was distributed in New York, Illinois, Maryland, and Florida. Consumers should check their pantries for cans with the specific manufacturing and expiration dates listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Grace Classic Coconut Milk Net 13.5 FL OZ (US) (400 mL) PRODUCT OF THAILAND Packed for: GraceKennedy Limited, 73 Harbour Street Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.

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 (20)

  • MFG: 2013 MAR16 EXP: 2015 MAR 16
  • MFG: 2013 MAR 19 EXP: 2015 MAR19
  • MFG: 2013 MAR 25 EXP: 2015 MAR 25
  • MFG: 2013 MAR 27 EXP: 2015 MAR 27
  • MFG: 2013 APR 08 EXP: 2015 APR 08
  • MFG: 2013 APR 22 EXP: 2015 APR 22
  • MFG: 2013 APR 24 EXP: 2015 APR 24
  • MFG: 2013 MAY 04 EXP: 2015 MAY 04
  • MFG: 2013 MAY 08 EXP: 2015 MAY 08
  • MFG: 2013 MAY 17 EXP: 2015 MAY 17
  • MFG: 2013 MAY 22 EXP: 2015 MAY 22
  • MFG: 2013 JUN 06 EXP: JUN 06
  • MFG: 2013 JUN 22 EXP 2015 JUN 22
  • MFG: 2013 JUN 29 EXP: 2015 JUN 29
  • MFG: 2013 JUL 04 EXP: 2015 JUL 04
  • MFG: 2013 JUL 27 EXP: 2015 JUL 27
  • MFG: 2013 JUL 30 EXP: 2015 JUL 30
  • MFG: 2013 AUG 05 EXP: 2015 AUG 05
  • MFG: 2013 AUG 22 EXP: 2015 AUG 22
  • MFG: 2013 SEP 12 EXP: 2015 SEP 12.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states: