CLASS II Food recall · Reported 30 Jun 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Bulk Salted Butter recalled by Larsen's Creamery
Larsen's Creamery is recalling Bulk Salted Butter, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 11 Jun 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0706-2021
- FDA event ID
- 88118
- Recalling firm
- Larsen's Creamery, Clackamas, OR
- Brand
- Bulk
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 Jun 2021
- FDA classified
- 23 Jun 2021
- Reported
- 30 Jun 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Processing Deviation
- Product category
- Butter
Timeline
| 11 Jun 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Classified by FDA | +12 days |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 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
ODA determined HTST recording chart out of compliance. The butter made from the pasteurized milk on 4/7/21 is being recalled.
The USDA issues these when meat or poultry was produced without proper inspection, or when a step such as cooking or pasteurisation did not meet requirements.
Product as listed by the FDA
Bulk Salted Butter, item #502. Butter solid block is packaged in carton case with plastic liner, net wt. 55 lb. (25kg). The label is read in parts: "***BUTTER 55.115 LBS. NET (25 KG) ***PLANT NO. 41-41***".
Where it was distributed
Distributed in OR and WA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
ODA determined HTST recording chart out of compliance. The butter made from the pasteurized milk on 4/7/21 is being recalled.
Which lots are affected?
174 S8 4/8/2021 177 S8 4/9/2021
Where was it sold?
Distributed in OR and WA.
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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