CLASS II Food recall · Reported 17 Dec 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chicken flavored broth base and seasoning recalled
Kent Precision Foods Group is recalling Chicken flavored broth base and seasoning, low sodium sold under the Orrington Farms, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Oct 2014 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-0705-2015
- FDA event ID
- 69745
- Recalling firm
- Kent Precision Foods Group, Bolingbrook, IL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Oct 2014
- FDA classified
- 10 Dec 2014
- Reported
- 17 Dec 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Soup
Timeline
| 27 Oct 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | Classified by FDA | +44 days |
| 17 Dec 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
Orrington Farms Chicken Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium labels were placed on jars of Orrington Farms Beef Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium.
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
Chicken flavored broth base and seasoning, low sodium sold under the Orrington Farms brand in 5 oz. plastic jars.
Where it was distributed
US: Nationwide (AZ, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, WI)
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Orrington Farms Chicken Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium labels were placed on jars of Orrington Farms Beef Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium.
Which lots are affected?
Product Code: L334 12233. UPC: 0 72058 60864 4. Lot Number: B4036P. Best By: AUG 2015.
Where was it sold?
US: Nationwide (AZ, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, 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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