CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 26 Apr 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Pan Pita with soynut butter spread on top, 4" pita recalled
Greater Miami Caterers is recalling Pan Pita with soynut butter spread on top, 4" pita, distributed in Florida. The recall was initiated on 9 Mar 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1949-2017
- FDA event ID
- 76786
- Recalling firm
- Greater Miami Caterers, Miami, FL
- Brand
- Pan Pita
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 9 Mar 2017
- FDA classified
- 14 Apr 2017
- Reported
- 26 Apr 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- E. coli
- Product category
- Dips & Spreads
Timeline
| 9 Mar 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Apr 2017 | Classified by FDA | +36 days |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Possible contamination with E. coli O157
Some strains of E. coli, such as O157:H7, produce a toxin that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea and, in a small number of cases, kidney failure.
Product as listed by the FDA
Pan Pita with soynut butter spread on top, 4" pita. Manufactured by Greater Miami Caterers 4001 NW 31 Ave.,
Where it was distributed
Product is distributed throughout Florida to child care programs and after school programs for children.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Possible contamination with E. coli O157
Which lots are affected?
Product Code 8491. No expiration date
Where was it sold?
Product is distributed throughout Florida to child care programs and after school programs for children.
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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
4 other products · FDA event 76786More recalls from Greater Miami Caterers
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Soynut Butter recalled by Greater Miami CaterersSoynut | Greater Miami Caterers | E. coli | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Whole Wheat sandwich with soynut butter spread and jelly recalled | Greater Miami Caterers | E. coli | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Portion cup of soynut butter served recalled by Greater Miami CaterersPortion | Greater Miami Caterers | E. coli | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Half Wheat sandwich with soynut butter spread and jelly recalledHalf | Greater Miami Caterers | E. coli | FL |
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