CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Apr 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

61404 Butterball Turkey Stick MB (meal box) recalled

E S Foods is recalling 61404 Butterball Turkey Stick MB (meal box), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 3 Apr 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot: 07/29/23 3055 B1 Best Used By 07/29/23 3055 Lot: 07/29/23 3061 A1 Best Used By 07/29/23 3061 Lot: 07/29/23 3062 B2 Best Used By 07/29/23 3062 Lot: 10/02/23 3068 B1 Best Used By 10/02/23 3068 Lot: 10/02/23 3069 B1 Best Used By 10/02/23 3069

Quantity recalled1,044,918 meal kits (total)

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-0717-2023
FDA event ID: 92045
Recalling firm: E S Foods, Woodbury, NY
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 3 Apr 2023
FDA classified: 13 Apr 2023
Reported: 19 Apr 2023
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Turkey

Timeline

3 Apr 2023	Recall initiated by company
13 Apr 2023	Classified by FDA	+10 days
19 Apr 2023	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

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

Reason for recall

Animal Crackers in Meal Kits may contain metal shavings (bronze)

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

61404 Butterball Turkey Stick MB (meal box)

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Animal Crackers in Meal Kits may contain metal shavings (bronze)

Which lots are affected?

Lot: 07/29/23 3055 B1 Best Used By 07/29/23 3055 Lot: 07/29/23 3061 A1 Best Used By 07/29/23 3061 Lot: 07/29/23 3062 B2 Best Used By 07/29/23 3062 Lot: 10/02/23 3068 B1 Best Used By 10/02/23 3068 Lot: 10/02/23 3069 B1 Best Used By 10/02/23 3069

Where was it sold?

Nationwide

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.

Other products in this recall event

14 other products · FDA event 92045

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is 61247 Pop-Tart Fudge BB recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61247 Pop-Tart Fudge BB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61114 RS Trix BB recalled by E S Foods	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61520 Cheese Stick with 2 Grains and Fruit MB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61490 Cheese Cup with 2 Grains MB (meal box) recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61237 Nutri-Grain Bar, Strawberry BB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61118C Apple Jacks BB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61152 Smart Choice Chocolate Chip Muffin TSMB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61498 Cheese Stick with Marinara Sauce with 2 Grains MB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61119 RS Cinnamon Toast Crunch BB recalled by E S Foods	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61250 Trix Cereal Bar BB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	65550 5 Days Meal Kit recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61246 Cheerios Cereal Bar BB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023	CLASS II	61151 Apple Muffin Top TSMB recalled	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide

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19 Apr 2023Food	CLASS II	61119 RS Cinnamon Toast Crunch BB recalled by E S Foods	E S Foods	Foreign Material	Nationwide

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