CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Crisco Professional Liquid Butter Alternative recalled
Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters is recalling Crisco Professional Liquid Butter Alternative, Salted For Added Flavor, Net/Neto, distributed in 29 states. The recall was initiated on 19 Oct 2015 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-0743-2017
- FDA event ID
- 72461
- Recalling firm
- Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters, Wayzata, MN
- Brand
- Crisco Professional
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 19 Oct 2015
- FDA classified
- 15 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 21 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Butter
Timeline
| 19 Oct 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +423 days |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 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
Products contain an excessive amount of TBHQ (tert-Butylhydroquinone) and DMPS (dimethyl polysiloxane).
Product as listed by the FDA
Crisco PROFESSIONAL Liquid Butter Alternative, SALTED FOR ADDED FLAVOR, NET/NETO 1 GAL (3.79 L) INGREDIENTS; Corn Oil, Soybean Oil, Sunflower Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Salt, Soy Lecithin***TBHQ ***Dimethylpolysiloxane***CONTAINS: SOY. UPC 7 81525 64775 7
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI & WV.
AlabamaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaKansasMarylandMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew York
Questions about this recall
Is Crisco Professional Liquid Butter Alternative, Salted For Added Flavor, Net/Neto recalled?
Yes. Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters recalled Crisco Professional Liquid Butter Alternative, Salted For Added Flavor, Net/Neto on 19 Oct 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0743-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Products contain an excessive amount of TBHQ (tert-Butylhydroquinone) and DMPS (dimethyl polysiloxane).
Which lots are affected?
Item # 100087427, Batch # 3000524439, Code Date S24615, Best By 3/1/2016
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI & WV.
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 21 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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