CLASS III Food recall · Reported 7 Oct 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar recalled by Savannah-Imperial LP
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery is recalling Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar, distributed in 17 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Sep 2015 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-3259-2015
- FDA event ID
- 72201
- Recalling firm
- Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery, Port Wentworth, GA
- Brand
- Imperial
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Sep 2015
- FDA classified
- 30 Sep 2015
- Reported
- 7 Oct 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 1 Sep 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 7 Oct 2015 | Published 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
Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
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
Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar, Net wt. 50 lbs (22.6 kg), Distributed by Imperial-Savannah LP, Sugar Land, Texas 77478.
Where it was distributed
AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MO, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX and VA.
AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyMissouriNorth CarolinaNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasVirginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
Which lots are affected?
Item 120514W and 120156H (Pharmaceutical), Lot Code Date: S237F
Where was it sold?
AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MO, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX and VA.
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 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.
Other products in this recall event
7 other products · FDA event 72201This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is PSST, Granulated Sugar recalled by Savannah-Imperial LP.
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