The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2445-2014·Announced 2014-09-24

Dean Foods Recalls Price Chopper Orange Juice for Undeclared Dairy

Dean Foods is recalling 140 gallons of Price Chopper Orange Juice because it contains undeclared dairy, a major allergen.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death due to the undeclared major allergen (dairy).

Plain-English summary

Dean Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 140 gallons of Price Chopper Orange Juice, 100% Pure Orange Juice From Concentrate, in one-gallon plastic containers. The product is being recalled because it contains undeclared dairy, which is a major food allergen.

The affected product was distributed by The Price Chopper, Inc. in Schenectady, NY, and was available in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, and Washington, DC. The specific product has UPC 0-41735-17135-1 and a sell-by date of 3/23/14.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and sell-by date. Individuals with a dairy allergy or milk sensitivity should avoid consuming the product. Consumers may contact Dean Foods for more information or to return the product.

The recalled product

Product
Price Chopper Orange Juice; 100% Pure ORANGE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE; DISTRIBUTED BY THE PRICE CHOPPER, INC., SCHENECTADY, NY 12306; in one gallon plastic containers
Manufacturer
Dean Foods, Inc.

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)

  • UPC 0-41735-17135-1 Sell by 3/23/14

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Dean Foods, 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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