The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-3259-2015·Announced 2015-10-07

Imperial Sugar Recalls Granulated Sugar Due to Foreign Matter

Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling 50-pound bags of Imperial Sugar granulated sugar because blue fiber was detected in the product.

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 FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because adverse health consequences are unlikely.

Plain-English summary

Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling 1,413,850 pounds of Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar, Net wt. 50 lbs (22.6 kg). The product is distributed by Imperial-Savannah LP in Sugar Land, Texas. The recall involves Item 120514W and 120156H (Pharmaceutical) with Lot Code Date S237F.

The recall was initiated because foreign matter, specifically blue fiber, was detected in the product. The affected units were distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that there is a remote probability that adverse health consequences are likely to be temporary or medically reversible.

The recalled product

Product
Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar, Net wt. 50 lbs (22.6 kg), Distributed by Imperial-Savannah LP, Sugar Land, Texas 77478.

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)

  • Item 120514W and 120156H (Pharmaceutical)
  • Lot Code Date: S237F

Distribution

Distributed in 17 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery 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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