The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2605-2016·Announced 2016-10-05

Dean Foods Recalls Old Style Meadow Gold Heavy Whipping Cream

Dean Foods is recalling 60 pints of Old Style Meadow Gold Heavy Whipping Cream due to insufficient pasteurization. The product was distributed in Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming, and Utah.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric for significant injury or property damage reports, or high-risk pathogens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Dean Foods, Inc. is recalling 60 containers of Old Style Meadow Gold Heavy Whipping Cream Grade A Pint (473 mL) in waxed cardboard containers. The recall is being conducted because the product was subject to insufficient pasteurization.

The affected product is identified by the sell-by date of 16-05 06-24-16 and the code CK-D. The product was distributed in Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming, and Utah.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Old Style Meadow Gold Heavy Whipping Cream Grade A Pint (473 mL) in waxed cardboard container
Manufacturer
Dean Foods, Inc.
Affected units
60

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)

  • SELL BY 16-05 06-24-16 CK-D _ _:_ _ LK
  • UPC: 1570013313

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 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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