Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported March 2, 2016
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn, Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Walnut, net weight 8 oz. , one unit per package, packed in clear clamshell, expiration date 12/22/15
Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser that the fudge had mold on it. The expiration date of the fudge is 12/22…
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn recalled Jody's Gourmet Popcorn, Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Walnut, net weight 8 oz. , one unit per… — a moderate-severity action.
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn, Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Walnut, net weight 8 oz. , one unit per… was recalled by Jody's Gourmet Popcorn in March 2, 2016. Reason: Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser tha…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0622-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall — Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser tha….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- March 2, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0622-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0622-2016) was formally reported on March 2, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 3, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Jody's Gourmet Popcorn is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Virginia Beach, VA. Federal records list the affected scope as 215 packages of fudge were produced and distributed.
The documented reason for this recall is: Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser that the fudge had mold on it. The expiration date of the fudge is 12/22/15, and it should not be growing mold y… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The fudge was distributed in fulfillment of seven school fundraising projects. The fudge was delivered to the schools from October 26, 2015 through November 12, 2015. There were no foreign accounts, and there were n…. 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.
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Affected scope
215 packages of fudge were produced and distributed
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn, Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Walnut, net weight 8 oz. , one unit per package, packed in clear clamshell, expiration date 12/22/15
Reason for recall
Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser that the fudge had mold on it. The expiration date of the fudge is 12/22/15, and it should not be growing mold yet. The firm immediately recalled the fudge.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0622-2016 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2016 |
| Date initiated | December 3, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Jody's Gourmet Popcorn |
| Firm location | Virginia Beach, VA |
| Affected scope | 215 packages of fudge were produced and distributed |
| Distribution | The fudge was distributed in fulfillment of seven school fundraising projects. The fudge was delivered to the schools from October 26, 2015 through November 12, 2015. There were no foreign accounts, and there were no US government acco… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn, Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Walnut, net weight 8 oz. , one unit per package, packed in clear clamshell, expiration date 12/22/15. Recalled by Jody's Gourmet Popcorn. Units affected: 215 packages of fudge were produced and distributed.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Jody's Inc. received a few notifications from people who bought the fudge as part of a school fund raiser that the fudge had mold on it. The expiration date of the fudge is 12/22/15, and it should not be growing mold yet. The firm immediately recalled the fudge.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on March 2, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0622-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: The fudge was distributed in fulfillment of seven school fundraising projects. The fudge was delivered to the schools from October 26, 2015 through November 12, 2015. There were no foreign accounts, and there were no US government accounts (military or civilian). The schools that received the product, and the number of units delivered, are listed below, along with the school organizer, who we have alerted to the recall: Portsmouth Christian School - 52 units 3214 Elliott Ave Portsmouth, Va 23702 Jan Collins jancollins@portsmouthchristian.org Hodges Manor ES 19 units 1201 Cherokee Rd Portsmouth, Va 23701 Vallery Theus vallery.theus@yahoo.com JEJ Moore MS 39 units 11455 Prince George Dr Disputanta, Va 23842 Tracy Brunner tbrunner@outlook.com Moyock MS 11 units 216 Survey Rd Moyock, NC 27958 Elizabeth Sweeney sweeneyelizabeth27@yahool.com Lynnhaven ES 2 units 210 Dillon Dr. Va. Beach, Va 23452 Laurent Bracey csarecovery@gmail.com Simonsdale ES PTA 29 units 4841 Clifford Street Portsmouth, VA 23707 Amy Beaulier amybeaulieupta1516@gmail.com Glen Allen High School 10700 Staples Mill Rd. Glen Allen, VA 23060 Sherry Ingram Note: The distributor, Sterling Ideas Unlimited handled communication with this school..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0622-2016) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported March 2, 2016.
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