CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Feb 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Popcorn Pre-Pop in Polypropylene bag packaged to a case recalled

County Fair Foods is recalling Popcorn Pre-Pop in Polypropylene bag packaged to a case, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Dec 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes00016019 Popcorn Pre-Pop IND 16
Quantity recalled42,000 bags

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-0856-2024
FDA event ID
93769
Recalling firm
County Fair Foods, Arlington, TX
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
21 Dec 2023
FDA classified
7 Feb 2024
Reported
14 Feb 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Undeclared Allergens
Product category
Popcorn

Timeline

21 Dec 2023Recall initiated by company
7 Feb 2024Classified by FDA+48 days
14 Feb 2024Published 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

Undeclared Yellow #5

Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.

Product as listed by the FDA

Popcorn Pre-Pop in 8oz Polypropylene bag packaged 20 bags to a case

Where it was distributed

Nationwide distribution via one directconsignee.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared Yellow #5

Which lots are affected?

00016019 Popcorn Pre-Pop IND 16

Where was it sold?

Nationwide distribution via one directconsignee.

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.

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