Chocolate Instant Pudding (Diamond Crystal) – Salmonella Contamination (2019)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Chocolate instant pudding and pie filling packaged in the following ways: 1) Chef's Companion Sugar Free, Reduced Calorie, Instant Chocolate Pudding & Pie Filling, Net Wt. 5 OZ, Distributed By Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 2) Monarch, Chocolate Pudding Mix, Instant Sugar Free, Net Wt. 5 OZ, Distributed By US Foods, Inc. Rosemont, IL, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 3) Classic Sysco, Dessert Mix, Reduced Calorie, Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie
Brand
Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
316JMA, November 12, 2020, 317JMA, November 13, 2020, 318JMA, November 14, 332JMA, November 28, 2020, 333JMA, November 29, 2020
Products Sold
316JMA, November 12, 2020; 317JMA, November 13, 2020; 318JMA, November 14; 332JMA, November 28, 2020; 333JMA, November 29, 2020;
Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. is recalling Chocolate instant pudding and pie filling packaged in the following ways: 1) Chef's Companion Sug due to Recalled products were manufactured with an ingredient that is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Recalled products were manufactured with an ingredient that is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
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