CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Feb 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mary B's Tea Biscuits, 24 Biscuits, Bite-Sized recalled by Hom'ade Foods
Hom'ade Foods is recalling Mary B's Tea Biscuits, 24 Biscuits, Bite-Sized. The recall was initiated on 8 Jan 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-0691-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78927
- Recalling firm
- Hom'ade Foods, Bagdad, FL
- Brand
- Mary B's
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 Jan 2018
- FDA classified
- 31 Jan 2018
- Reported
- 7 Feb 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Tea
Timeline
| 8 Jan 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | Classified by FDA | +23 days |
| 7 Feb 2018 | 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
Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mary B's Tea Biscuits, 24 Biscuits, Bite-Sized, NET WT. 24 oz (1LB 8 OZ) 680g
Where it was distributed
US distribution only.
Questions about this recall
Is Mary B's Tea Biscuits, 24 Biscuits, Bite-Sized recalled?
Yes. Hom'ade Foods recalled Mary B's Tea Biscuits, 24 Biscuits, Bite-Sized on 8 Jan 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0691-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
All Best If Used By dates before September 23, 2018 and with the letter "M" immediately after the dates
Where was it sold?
US distribution only.
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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