CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons recalled by Sugar Foods Corporation
Sugar Foods Corporation is recalling HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons, distributed in California, Colorado, Georgia, Texas, Utah, Washington. The recall was initiated on 20 Jul 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-1802-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80580
- Recalling firm
- Sugar Foods Corporation, New York, NY
- Brand
- Hms
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Jul 2018
- FDA classified
- 13 Aug 2018
- Reported
- 8 Aug 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Cheese
Timeline
| 20 Jul 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Aug 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +19 days |
| 13 Aug 2018 | Classified by FDA | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Recalled whey powder was used in further production of numerous food products.
Product as listed by the FDA
HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons: 2.5 lb. foil pouch Item # 74906 Sugar Foods Corporation 6190 E. Slauson Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90047
Where it was distributed
CA, CO, UT, WA, GA, TX
Questions about this recall
Is HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons recalled?
Yes. Sugar Foods Corporation recalled HMS Cheese Garlic Croutons on 20 Jul 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1802-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Recalled whey powder was used in further production of numerous food products.
Which lots are affected?
2280713 Best By 7/13/19
Where was it sold?
CA, CO, UT, WA, GA, TX
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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