CLASS III Food recall · Reported 14 Sep 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Thick-It Original Food & Beverage Thickener recalled
Kent Precision Foods Group is recalling Thick-It Original Food & Beverage Thickener. The recall was initiated on 9 Jun 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-1688-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90449
- Recalling firm
- Kent Precision Foods Group, Muscatine, IA
- Brand
- Thick-It
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Jun 2022
- FDA classified
- 6 Sep 2022
- Reported
- 14 Sep 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 9 Jun 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Sep 2022 | Classified by FDA | +89 days |
| 14 Sep 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Food and beverage thickener recalled because of possible insanitary conditions during manufacturing
Product as listed by the FDA
Thick-It Original Food & Beverage Thickener 6/36 oz. jars per case
Where it was distributed
Distributed to food service distributors for use in hospitals, nursing homes and similar facilities. Specific distribution information pending.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Food and beverage thickener recalled because of possible insanitary conditions during manufacturing
Which lots are affected?
2B0045802 best by 10/2024 2B0042678 best by 11/2024
Where was it sold?
Distributed to food service distributors for use in hospitals, nursing homes and similar facilities. Specific distribution information pending.
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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