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Shearer's Snacks Recall: Sugar wafer cookies contain an ingredient that was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to the presence of extraneous foreign matter in the refined granulated sugar (ingredient in the finished product).

United States

TerminatedClass III

Company
Shearer's Snacks
Product
Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Vanilla, Net Wt 2.75 OZ (77 g), Made…
Recall date
February 1, 2016
Terminated
December 5, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Sugar wafer cookies contain an ingredient that was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to the presence of extraneous foreign matter in the refined granulated sugar (ingredient in the finished product).

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Vanilla, Net Wt 2.75 OZ (77 g), Made in Canada Distributed By Kellogg Sales Co, Battle Creek, MI 49016 USA Not published in this source record 381 boxes TM10246 A4

Distribution

  • Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • NC
  • NY
  • OK
  • TX
  • and VA.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-2399-2016
Event ID
73242
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Company
Shearer's Snacks
Product description
Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Vanilla, Net Wt 2.75 OZ (77 g), Made in Canada Distributed By Kellogg Sales Co, Battle Creek, MI 49016 USA
Quantity
381 boxes
Reason
Sugar wafer cookies contain an ingredient that was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to the presence of extraneous foreign matter in the refined granulated sugar (ingredient in the finished product).
Recall initiation date
February 1, 2016
Report date
September 28, 2016
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 5, 2017
Distribution pattern
Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, NC, NY, OK, TX, and VA.
UPC, lot, and code information
TM10246 A4
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

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This recall shares FDA event ID 73242 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Florida 1
Iowa 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kentucky 1
North Carolina 1
New York 1
Oklahoma 1
Texas 1
Virginia 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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