CLASS II Food recall · Reported 30 Sep 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cadia Organic Unsalted Microwave Popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary Lee
Gilster-Mary Lee is recalling Cadia Organic Unsalted Microwave Popcorn, distributed in 21 states. The recall was initiated on 9 Sep 2020 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-1545-2020
- FDA event ID
- 86397
- Recalling firm
- Gilster-Mary Lee, Chester, IL
- Brand
- Cadia
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Sep 2020
- FDA classified
- 23 Sep 2020
- Reported
- 30 Sep 2020
- 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
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 9 Sep 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Sep 2020 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
| 30 Sep 2020 | 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
Popcorn ingredient was recalled due to foreign matter: tempered glass between 3 mm and 7 mm in size
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
Cadia Organic Unsalted Microwave Popcorn, Net Wt. 8.4 oz (238 g) 3-2.8 oz (79 g) bags, KeHDistributors LLC, Naperville, IL, UPC 15369-01289
Where it was distributed
Distributed to grocery stores in the following US States: AZ, CA, CT, FL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI and Canada
ArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutFloridaLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNorth CarolinaNew HampshireNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashington
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Popcorn ingredient was recalled due to foreign matter: tempered glass between 3 mm and 7 mm in size
Which lots are affected?
JUL2021N2
Where was it sold?
Distributed to grocery stores in the following US States: AZ, CA, CT, FL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI and Canada
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
4 other products · FDA event 86397This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary Lee.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary LeeMicrowave | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states | |
| CLASS II | Light microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary Lee | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states | |
| CLASS II | Lightly salted microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary LeeLightly | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states | |
| CLASS II | Buttered microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary LeeButtered | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states |
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All 16| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | HyVee Hamburger Chili Macaroni Skillet Meal retail recalledHyVee Hamburger | Gilster-Mary Lee | Undeclared Milk | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary Lee | Gilster-Mary Lee | Undeclared Milk | 9 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Buttered microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary LeeButtered | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Lightly salted microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary LeeLightly | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Light microwave popcorn recalled by Gilster-Mary Lee | Gilster-Mary Lee | Foreign Material | 21 states |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Food | CLASS III | Fudge Brownie Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS I | White Cheddar Seasoning recalled by Jonco Industries | Jonco Industries | Salmonella | MS, WI |
| Food | CLASS I | Popping Topping, Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Popcorn Seasoning recalledPopping Topping | JCB Flavors | Salmonella | 4 states |