The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-3264-2015·Announced 2015-10-07

Dixie Crystals Sugar Recalled for Foreign Matter Detection

Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling specific lots of Dixie Crystals sugar due to the detection of blue fiber 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 recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a foreign matter (blue fiber) with no reported injuries or illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Savannah-Imperial LP, Savannah Sugar Refinery, is recalling specific lots of Dixie Crystals, Sugar EFG. The recall involves 50 lb and 2000 lb packages of the product. The recall was initiated because foreign matter, specifically blue fiber, was detected in the product.

The affected product is identified by Item 120663W and 123878W with Lot Code Date S237F. The product was 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 purchased these specific lots of Dixie Crystals sugar should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dixie Crystals, Sugar EFG, Net Weight 50 lbs and 2000 lbs., Imperial Sugar Company, Savannah, GA.

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 120663W and 123878W
  • 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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