CLASS III Food recall · Reported 28 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Strawberry recalled by Shearer's Snacks

Shearer's Snacks is recalling Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Strawberry, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Feb 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesTM10246 B4, TN10236 C4, TM10256 A4, TM10256 B4
Quantity recalled1472 boxes

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-2400-2016
FDA event ID
73242
Recalling firm
Shearer's Snacks, Burlington, IA
Brand
Keebler
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
1 Feb 2016
FDA classified
21 Sep 2016
Reported
28 Sep 2016
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
Cookies

Timeline

1 Feb 2016Recall initiated by company
21 Sep 2016Classified by FDA+233 days
28 Sep 2016Published 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

Sugar wafer cookies contain an ingredient that was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to the presence of extraneous foreign matter in the refined granulated sugar (ingredient in the finished 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

Keebler, Sugar Wafers, Strawberry, Net Wt 2.75 OZ (77 g), Made in Canada Distributed By Kellogg Sales Co, Battle Creek, MI 49016 USA

Where it was distributed

Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, NC, NY, OK, TX, and VA.

FloridaIowaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyNorth CarolinaNew YorkOklahomaTexasVirginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Sugar wafer cookies contain an ingredient that was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to the presence of extraneous foreign matter in the refined granulated sugar (ingredient in the finished product).

Which lots are affected?

TM10246 B4, TN10236 C4, TM10256 A4, TM10256 B4

Where was it sold?

Distributed to customer distribution centers in FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, NC, NY, OK, 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.

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