The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-3441-2017·Announced 2017-08-30

Penobscot McCrum Recalls Battered Jo-Jo Wedges for Undeclared Milk

Penobscot McCrum LLC is recalling Medium Battered Jo-Jo Wedges because the product may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to individuals with milk allergies.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Penobscot McCrum LLC is recalling 4,897 cases of Medium Battered Jo-Jo Wedges / 00126 (5 lb bags). The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected product was distributed in 26 states, including California, Florida, New York, and Texas.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. Individuals who have already consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms should seek medical attention. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

To verify if a specific package is affected, consumers should check the lot codes on the packaging against the list provided in the official recall notice. The affected lot codes begin with dates ranging from December 2016 to April 2017. Consumers can contact the recalling firm for further information or to arrange for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Medium Battered Jo-Jo Wedges / 00126 (5 lb bags)
Affected units
4,897

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Penobscot McCrum LLC 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 10 products in this recall →