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Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. t/a Medifast Recall: The product contains undeclared milk.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. t/a Medifast
Product
Optavia, Old Fashioned Maple & Brown Sugar Oatmeal . 1.13 o…
Recall date
May 1, 2020
Terminated
October 19, 2021
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

The product contains undeclared milk.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Optavia, Old Fashioned Maple & Brown Sugar Oatmeal . 1.13 oz./ 32 g pouch, Multi-layer Kraft paper/aluminum pouches, Seven pouches per carton Not published in this source record 24,923 cartons RP1048870, RP1048871, RP1048886 with Best Buy dates of 01082021 and 01092021

Distribution

  • Nationwide

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0938-2020
Event ID
85604
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. t/a Medifast
Product description
Optavia, Old Fashioned Maple & Brown Sugar Oatmeal . 1.13 oz./ 32 g pouch, Multi-layer Kraft paper/aluminum pouches, Seven pouches per carton
Quantity
24,923 cartons
Reason
The product contains undeclared milk.
Recall initiation date
May 1, 2020
Report date
May 13, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
October 19, 2021
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
UPC, lot, and code information
RP1048870, RP1048871, RP1048886 with Best Buy dates of 01082021 and 01092021
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

Responsible company: Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. t/a Medifast

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