The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0404-2025·Announced 2025-08-13

Imperial Margarine Spread Recalled Due to Temperature Excursion During Shipping

Dollar General Corporation is recalling Imperial 48% Vegetable Oil Spread Margarine Sticks that may have been exposed to temperature excursion during shipping. The affected product was distributed in Louisiana.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II precautionary recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is a storage condition issue (temperature excursion) that may affect product quality and shelf stability.

Plain-English summary

Imperial 48% Vegetable Oil Spread Margarine Sticks (NET WT 16 OZ / 453g) packaged in cardboard boxes are being recalled by Dollar General Corporation due to temperature excursion in one shipping trailer. Temperature abuse during transport may affect product quality and shelf stability.

The recalled product was distributed in Louisiana. The affected product has UPC 011115871324. Specific lot codes and expiration dates have not been identified.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have reason to believe it was affected by the temperature excursion. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Imperial 48% Vegetable Oil Spread Margarine Sticks, NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 453g, packaged in a cardboard box, UPC: 011115871324
Manufacturer
Dollar General Corporation
Category
Food — Butter & Spreads
Hazard
  • temperature-abuse

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 (1)

  • Exact lot codes/expiration dates are unknown.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • LA

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