CLASS II Food recall · Reported 27 Jun 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Kerry, Sea Salt & Vinegar 722536 R-se recalled
Kerry Foods is recalling Kerry, Sea Salt & Vinegar 722536 R-se-0155, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Jun 2012 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-1514-2012
- FDA event ID
- 62019
- Recalling firm
- Kerry Foods, Beloit, WI
- Brand
- Kerry
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Jun 2012
- FDA classified
- 18 Jun 2012
- Reported
- 27 Jun 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 1 Jun 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Jun 2012 | Classified by FDA | +17 days |
| 27 Jun 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Kerry has decided to voluntarily recall its lactic acid containing products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.
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
KERRY, SEA SALT & VINEGAR 722536 R-SE-0155, , Item # 722536.440, Net Wt 40 Lb (18.14 Kg) KERRY, R-SE-0155TM, , Item # 722536.TM, Net Wt 40 Lb (18.14 Kg)
Where it was distributed
AZ, CA, MN, NV, NC, OR, IL, IN, MO, NE, OH, PA, TN, TX, WI. CANADA, CHILE
ArizonaCaliforniaIllinoisIndianaMinnesotaMissouriNorth CarolinaNebraskaNevadaOhioOregonPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexasWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Kerry has decided to voluntarily recall its lactic acid containing products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.
Which lots are affected?
0420276401 0420276402 0420276403 0426275303 0426275302
Where was it sold?
AZ, CA, MN, NV, NC, OR, IL, IN, MO, NE, OH, PA, TN, TX, WI. CANADA, CHILE
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 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
61 other products · FDA event 62019This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Kerry, Cultured Nf Buttermilk recalled.
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