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FDA Food recall · Reported September 14, 2016

Prime CAP Sugar, S 95-135, Encapsulated Sugar. Ingredients: Sugar and Hydrogenated Palm Oil, #10040870, Net WT. 125 lbs. Poly lined cardboard drum. DIFP, Inc., 2125 Airport Dr., Ferial, MN 55021

Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal shavings.

Recall #
F-2088-2016
Affected scope
196,000 lbs.
Initiated
July 13, 2016
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Innovative Food Processors, Inc. recalled Prime CAP Sugar, S 95-135, Encapsulated Sugar. Ingredients: Sugar and Hydrogenated Palm… - a moderate-severity action.

Prime CAP Sugar, S 95-135, Encapsulated Sugar. Ingredients: Sugar and Hydrogenated Palm… was recalled by Innovative Food Processors, Inc. in September 14, 2016. Reason: Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2088-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Innovative Food Processors, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal s….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
September 14, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2088-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2088-2016) was formally reported on September 14, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 13, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Innovative Food Processors, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Faribault, MN. Federal records list the affected scope as 196,000 lbs..

The documented reason for this recall is: Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal shavings. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: one processor in AR. 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

196,000 lbs.

Related Recalls

6

2 from same agency

Product description

Prime CAP Sugar, S 95-135, Encapsulated Sugar. Ingredients: Sugar and Hydrogenated Palm Oil, #10040870, Net WT. 125 lbs. Poly lined cardboard drum. DIFP, Inc., 2125 Airport Dr., Ferial, MN 55021

Reason for recall

Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal shavings.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-2088-2016
Date reported September 14, 2016
Date initiated July 13, 2016
Recalling firm Innovative Food Processors, Inc.
Firm location Faribault, MN
Affected scope 196,000 lbs.
Distribution one processor in AR

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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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Prime CAP Sugar, S 95-135, Encapsulated Sugar. Ingredients: Sugar and Hydrogenated Palm Oil, #10040870, Net WT. 125 lbs. Poly lined cardboard drum. DIFP, Inc., 2125 Airport Dr., Ferial, MN 55021. Recalled by Innovative Food Processors, Inc.. Units affected: 196,000 lbs..
Why was this product recalled?
Specific lots of Prime Cap Sugar 95-135 is being recalled because of possible contamination caused by metal shavings.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 14, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-2088-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: one processor in AR.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-2088-2016) 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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