The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2471-2016·Announced 2016-10-12

Savory Foods Recalls Caramel Corn Peanut Butter Delight for Listeria Risk

Savory Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Caramel Corn Peanut Butter Delight Crystal Short and Tall tubs due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, as Class I recalls involve a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Savory Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Caramel Corn Peanut Butter Delight Crystal Short (18 oz.) and Tall (22 oz.) tubs. The recall is being conducted due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include 15 units of 18 oz. tubs with production code 16027 and 19 units of 22 oz. tubs with production code 16028. These products were distributed domestically in Jackson, MI; Toledo, OH; Grand Rapids, MI; Urbana, OH; Hudsonville, MI; Columbus, OH; Lansdale, PA; and Charlton, MA. No foreign or DOD/VA distribution is reported.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and product sizes listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
CARAMEL CORN PEANUT BUTTER DELIGHT¿ CRYSTAL SHORT (18 oz..) & Tall (22 oz..)
Manufacturer
Savory Foods, Inc.
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 (2)

  • CARAMEL CORN PEANUT BUTTER DELIGHT¿CRYSTAL SHORT (18 oz.) & Tall (22 oz.)
  • Production Code/Lot Code: 16027 (18 oz.) & 16028 (22 oz.)

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Savory 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.

See all 3 products in this recall →

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