Why it was recalled
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).
Product description
Family Gourmet, Sugar Wafers, Strawberry, Net Wt 8 OZ (227 g), Distributed By: Family Dollar Services, Inc. Charlotte, NC 28201 USA Product of Canada
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
08276AG, 08276BG
Where it was sold
Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, NC, NY, OK, TX, and VA.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2398-2016
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 1, 2016
- FDA report date
- Sep 28, 2016
- Quantity
- 3059 boxes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Shearer's Snacks
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2398-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Burlington
- State
- IA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 73242
- Address
- 3000 Mount Pleasant St
- Code information
- 08276AG, 08276BG
- Postal code
- 52601-2064
- Report date
- Sep 28, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2398-2016
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Shearer's Snacks
- Product quantity
- 3059 boxes
- Termination date
- Dec 5, 2017
- 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).
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Family Gourmet, Sugar Wafers, Strawberry, Net Wt 8 OZ (227 g), Distributed By: Family Dollar Services, Inc. Charlotte, NC 28201 USA Product of Canada
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, NC, NY, OK, TX, and VA.
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 1, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Sep 21, 2016