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

Lot, batch or date codesProduct Code: L334 12233. UPC: 0 72058 60864 4. Lot Number: B4036P. Best By: AUG 2015.
Quantity recalled13,572 jars

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 2014Recall initiated by company
10 Dec 2014Classified by FDA+44 days
17 Dec 2014Published 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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