CLASS III Food recall · Reported 2 Apr 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chicken Demi-Glace Xpress recalled by New Horizon Cuisine
New Horizon Cuisine is recalling Chicken Demi-Glace Xpress, distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan. The recall was initiated on 31 Jan 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-1697-2014
- FDA event ID
- 67397
- Recalling firm
- New Horizon Cuisine, Ankeny, IA
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 Jan 2014
- FDA classified
- 26 Mar 2014
- Reported
- 2 Apr 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Mold
- Product category
- Chicken
Timeline
| 31 Jan 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Mar 2014 | Classified by FDA | +54 days |
| 2 Apr 2014 | 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
Product was manufactured using chicken that was reported to be spoiled by another government agency.
Product as listed by the FDA
New Horizon Cuisine Chicken Demi-Glace Xpress, packaged in 16-oz. plastic cups (6/case) and New Horizon Cuisine Chicken Demi-Glace packaged in 16-lb. (2-gal.) buckets. The firm name on the label is New Horizon Cuisine, Ankeny, IA.
Where it was distributed
Distribution was made to IA, IL, and MI. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product was manufactured using chicken that was reported to be spoiled by another government agency.
Which lots are affected?
Lot numbers 1062, 1065, and 1068
Where was it sold?
Distribution was made to IA, IL, and MI. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
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