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Big Bottom Milk Company Recall: Required pasteurization temperatures were not achieved.

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
Big Bottom Milk Company
Product
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Gallon…
Recall date
August 28, 2024
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Required pasteurization temperatures were not achieved.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Gallon (3.79 liters), Big Bottom Milk Company 221 Hogan Rd, Forest City, NC, Expiration Date 09/09/2024 UPC code 8 50061 50604 7 Not published in this source record 84 units of 1 US gallon (3.79 liters) Expiration Date 09/09/2024 & 09/13/2024

Distribution

  • US distribution to GA
  • NC
  • and SC.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0011-2025
Event ID
95276
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
Big Bottom Milk Company
Product description
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Gallon (3.79 liters), Big Bottom Milk Company 221 Hogan Rd, Forest City, NC, Expiration Date 09/09/2024 UPC code 8 50061 50604 7
Quantity
84 units of 1 US gallon (3.79 liters)
Reason
Required pasteurization temperatures were not achieved.
Recall initiation date
August 28, 2024
Report date
October 9, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
US distribution to GA, NC, and SC.
UPC, lot, and code information
Expiration Date 09/09/2024 & 09/13/2024
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 95276 with 2 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

FDA Recall United States Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Big Bottom Milk Company

Product
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Pint (…
Published
October 9, 2024
Distribution
US distribution to GA, NC, and SC.

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FDA Recall United States Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Big Bottom Milk Company

Product
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Half G…
Published
October 9, 2024
Distribution
US distribution to GA, NC, and SC.

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Responsible company: Big Bottom Milk Company

Other recalls from Big Bottom Milk Company

FDA Recall United States Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Big Bottom Milk Company

Product
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Pint (…
Published
October 9, 2024
Distribution
US distribution to GA, NC, and SC.

View recall →

FDA Recall United States Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Big Bottom Milk Company

Product
BIG BOTTOM MILK COMPANY, CHOCOLATE MILK GRADE A, 1 US Half G…
Published
October 9, 2024
Distribution
US distribution to GA, NC, and SC.

View recall →

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Distribution map
State Distributed
Georgia 1
North Carolina 1
South Carolina 1

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