CLASS III Food recall · Reported 15 Dec 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Gerber Macaroni and Cheese with a side of peas recalled
Gerber Products is recalling Gerber Macaroni and Cheese with a side of peas and carrots drained weight, distributed in 12 states. The recall was initiated on 18 Nov 2021 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-0271-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89087
- Recalling firm
- Gerber Products, Arlington, VA
- Brand
- Gerber Macaroni
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Nov 2021
- FDA classified
- 7 Dec 2021
- Reported
- 15 Dec 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Herbal Supplements
Timeline
| 18 Nov 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 7 Dec 2021 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 15 Dec 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Beetles were found in the pea ingredient used in the side compartment of the tray.
Product as listed by the FDA
GERBER Macaroni and Cheese with a side of peas and carrots, 6.6 oz. (187 g) drained weight 5.3 oz. (150 g), 8 units per case.
Where it was distributed
The product was distributed to the following states: DE,ME,VA,PA,CT,NY,MI,TX,WI,OH,AL ,IA
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Questions about this recall
Is Gerber Macaroni and Cheese with a side of peas and carrots drained weight recalled?
Yes. Gerber Products recalled Gerber Macaroni and Cheese with a side of peas and carrots drained weight on 18 Nov 2021. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0271-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Beetles were found in the pea ingredient used in the side compartment of the tray.
Which lots are affected?
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Where was it sold?
The product was distributed to the following states: DE,ME,VA,PA,CT,NY,MI,TX,WI,OH,AL ,IA
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.
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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