Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported November 7, 2012
Various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt which tested positive for L. mono.
Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC recalled Popcorn Indiana Bacon Ranch Popcorn Net Wt. 3.5 oz - UPC 843571001942 Net Wt. 7.75 oz -… - a moderate-severity action.
Popcorn Indiana Bacon Ranch Popcorn Net Wt. 3.5 oz - UPC 843571001942 Net Wt. 7.75 oz -… was recalled by Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC in November 7, 2012. Reason: Various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt which tested positive for L. mono.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0581-2013 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt which tested positive for L. mono..
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0581-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0581-2013) was formally reported on November 7, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 18, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Englewood, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 36,246 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt which tested positive for L. mono. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide, Canada. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 437 meat & poultry recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
36,246 units
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Popcorn Indiana Bacon Ranch Popcorn Net Wt. 3.5 oz - UPC 843571001942 Net Wt. 7.75 oz - UPC 843571001935 Net Wt. 8.3oz. - UPC 843571001935 Popcorn, Indiana LLC 1 Cedar Lane, Englewood, NJ 07631 Made in the USA
Various flavors of popcorn were manufactured on a conveyor belt which tested positive for L. mono.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0581-2013 |
| Date reported | November 7, 2012 |
| Date initiated | September 18, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Dale & Thomas Popcorn, LLC |
| Firm location | Englewood, NJ |
| Affected scope | 36,246 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide, Canada |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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