CLASS II Food recall · Reported 5 Dec 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Gingerbread Popcorn recalled by Thatchers Gourmet Specialties
Thatchers Gourmet Specialties is recalling Gingerbread Popcorn, distributed in California, Florida, South Carolina. The recall was initiated on 13 Nov 2018 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-0666-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81612
- Recalling firm
- Thatchers Gourmet Specialties, San Francisco, CA
- Brand
- Gingerbread
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Nov 2018
- FDA classified
- 27 Nov 2018
- Reported
- 5 Dec 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 13 Nov 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Nov 2018 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
| 5 Dec 2018 | 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
Ingredient statement lists flour but does not declare wheat as a sub-ingredient.
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
Gingerbread Popcorn. 8 ounce (227 grams) flexible plastic bag. Brand name of Disney Theme Park Merchandise or Disney Parks Distributed by Disney Theme Park Merchandise Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 UPC Code 400020873569
Where it was distributed
Disney locations in CA, FL, SC, HI No foreign distribution.
Questions about this recall
Is Gingerbread Popcorn recalled?
Yes. Thatchers Gourmet Specialties recalled Gingerbread Popcorn on 13 Nov 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0666-2019.
Why was it recalled?
Ingredient statement lists flour but does not declare wheat as a sub-ingredient.
Which lots are affected?
Lot number/expiration date DU0518261524 4/8/2019; DU0518264525 4/12/2019; D00518299523 5/10/2019; D00518299522 5/10/2019.
Where was it sold?
Disney locations in CA, FL, SC, HI No foreign 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 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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