CLASS II Food recall · Reported 16 Feb 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Amy's Vegan Organic Rice Mac & Cheese recalled by Amys Kitchen

Amys Kitchen is recalling Amy's Vegan Organic Rice Mac & Cheese, distributed in 33 states. The recall was initiated on 19 Jan 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesItem # 000043 = 12pk/case Item # 001241 = 8pk/case Lot # 60J0421 Best Before: 10/2023

Quantity recalledItem # 000043 = 13,970 cases/12-8 oz. packages per case; Item # 001241 = 1,656 cases / 8 -8 oz. packages per case

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0730-2022
FDA event ID: 89444
Recalling firm: Amys Kitchen, Petaluma, CA
Brand: Amy's
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 19 Jan 2022
FDA classified: 9 Feb 2022
Reported: 16 Feb 2022
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Cheese

Timeline

19 Jan 2022	Recall initiated by company
9 Feb 2022	Classified by FDA	+21 days
16 Feb 2022	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Firm investigation detected trace amounts of milk through finished product testing.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Amy's Vegan Organic Rice Mac & Cheese; frozen; 8 oz. (227 g) individually packaged serving; in trays with plastic overwrap, inside preprinted cardboard boxes; UPC 04227200432; Amy's Kitchen, Inc., P.O.Box 7129, Petaluma, CA 94955 8 or 12 retail units per case; Organic Gluten Free Dairy Free Rice Mac & Cheeze,12Pk, Item # 000043;Organic Gluten Free Dairy Free Rice Mac & Cheeze,8Pk, Item # 001241

Where it was distributed

Distributed in United States: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MN, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI

Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Louisiana Massachusetts Maine Minnesota North Carolina Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Firm investigation detected trace amounts of milk through finished product testing.

Which lots are affected?

Item # 000043 = 12pk/case Item # 001241 = 8pk/case Lot # 60J0421 Best Before: 10/2023

Where was it sold?

Distributed in United States: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MN, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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