Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2 recall
Recalled by American Sugar Refining, Inc. · Baltimore, MD, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Firm was notified on 12/13/2017 by a customer that their company had found metal on their off loading strainer. The metal was identified to be fine metallic powder and thin strands with 1/32" diameter / steel wool. The firm, upon confirming that the material did come from their Tank Truck #1 filled with Sugar Syrup initiated a recall. The firm has not received any notification of injury or sickness or deaths from consumption by any customers finished goods made with our products.
Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.
What was recalled
Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2
Quantity: 3067440 pounds
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot numbers include 47492 DOM 12/5/2017; 47493 DOM 12/6/17; 47494 DOM 12/7/2017; 47495 DOM 12/8/2017; 47496 DOM 12/9/17; 47501 DOM 12/11/17; 49502 DOM 12/12/17; 47503 DOM 12/13/17
Where it was sold
Maryland North Carolina New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia
FDA's distribution note: This product was distributed within the United States and affected manufacturing in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina and Virginia.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- American Sugar Refining, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 14, 2017
- In FDA report of
- Jan 17, 2018
- Terminated
- Jun 19, 2018
- FDA recall number
- F-0568-2018 · event 78778
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search