Atlantic Food Distributors Liquid Fry Shortening (Ventura Foods) – plastic contamination (2016)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
45532-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Clear Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-CHP : Chef's Pride Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-UBA : Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45532-FAR : Frosty Acres Restaurant's Pride Clear Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-GOL : Golbon Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45532-NIF : NIFDA Clear Liquid Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-NIF : NIFDA Crea
Brand
Ventura Foods Calttn Hq Ap Bulk Oil
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
45532-ATL, 45531-ATL, 45531-CHP, 45531-UBA, 45532-FAR, 45531-GOL, 45532-NIF, 45531-NIF, 45532-NGT, 45532-PLF, 45532-POC, 45532-SSC, 45531-SSC, 90101-COM, 15172-COM, 99880-COM, 99947-COM, 45531-TXR, And Julian day codes (DDY): 226 through 406
Products Sold
45532-ATL ; 45531-ATL ; 45531-CHP ; 45531-UBA ; 45532-FAR ; 45531-GOL ; 45532-NIF ; 45531-NIF ; 45532-NGT ; 45532-PLF ; 45532-POC ; 45532-SSC ; 45531-SSC ; 90101-COM ; 15172-COM ; 99880-COM ; 99947-COM ; 45531-TXR ; And Julian day codes (DDY): 226 through 406
Ventura Foods Calttn Hq Ap Bulk Oil is recalling 45532-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Clear Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-ATL : Atl due to Ventura Foods is recalling various brands of cooking oil in 35 lb. jugs due to the presence of plastic. jug supplier reported that the manufacturing d. 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
Ventura Foods is recalling various brands of cooking oil in 35 lb. jugs due to the presence of plastic. jug supplier reported that the manufacturing defect in the 35 lb. jugs was caused by the sealing surface trim possibly being pushed into the jug during the trimming process.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026