Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported April 11, 2018
Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g) bag INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream, Pecans, Butter, Vanilla, if (Rum) Rum Flavoring. If (Coconut) Coconut. Made By: Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines, etc. 718 1/2 Filmore St. Kenner, LA 70062 UPC 6 71572 00718 8
During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating that the product contains cream when the firm actually uses evaporated m…
Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc. recalled Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g) bag INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream, Pecans, … - a moderate-severity action.
Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g) bag INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream, Pecans, … was recalled by Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc. in April 11, 2018. Reason: During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0985-2018 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating th….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- April 11, 2018
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0985-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0985-2018) was formally reported on April 11, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 6, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Kenner, LA. Federal records list the affected scope as 272 pkgs.
The documented reason for this recall is: During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating that the product contains cream when the firm actually uses evaporated milk and they fail to provide the sub ing… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was sold in the state of LA.. 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, 2 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.
Cosmetics & Personal Care recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 1,371 cosmetics & personal care recalls on record
Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
272 pkgs
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
Product description
Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g) bag INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream, Pecans, Butter, Vanilla, if (Rum) Rum Flavoring. If (Coconut) Coconut. Made By: Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines, etc. 718 1/2 Filmore St. Kenner, LA 70062 UPC 6 71572 00718 8
Reason for recall
During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating that the product contains cream when the firm actually uses evaporated milk and they fail to provide the sub ingredients for butter on the label.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0985-2018 |
| Date reported | April 11, 2018 |
| Date initiated | March 6, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc. |
| Firm location | Kenner, LA |
| Affected scope | 272 pkgs |
| Distribution | Product was sold in the state of LA. |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g) bag INGREDIENTS: Sugar, Cream, Pecans, Butter, Vanilla, if (Rum) Rum Flavoring. If (Coconut) Coconut. Made By: Josie's Homestyle #1 Pralines, etc. 718 1/2 Filmore St. Kenner, LA 70062 UPC 6 71572 00718 8. Recalled by Josie's Homestyle Pralines Etc. Inc.. Units affected: 272 pkgs.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
During an FDA inspection the firm was notified that the product was mislabeled due to the label indicating that the product contains cream when the firm actually uses evaporated milk and they fail to provide the sub ingredients for butter on the label.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 11, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0985-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Product was sold in the state of LA..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0985-2018) 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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