CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Sep 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Yummy Monkey Organics Butter & Yeast Popcorn recalled by Kester Foods
Kester Foods is recalling Yummy Monkey Organics Butter & Yeast Popcorn, Made With Purified Ghee & Nutritional Yeast, distributed in California, Oregon. The recall was initiated on 8 Aug 2024 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-1797-2024
- FDA event ID
- 95142
- Recalling firm
- Kester Foods, Eugene, OR
- Brand
- Yummy Monkey
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 Aug 2024
- FDA classified
- 10 Sep 2024
- Reported
- 18 Sep 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 8 Aug 2024 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Sep 2024 | Classified by FDA | +33 days |
| 18 Sep 2024 | 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
Label declares butter and ghee but does not declare milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Yummy Monkey Organics Butter & Yeast Popcorn, Made With Purified Ghee & Nutritional Yeast. UPC 9 96692 66641 2, packaged in a Clear Polyethylene Gusseted Re-closable Bag measured 9 x 12 x 2". Net Wt: 5.25 oz (149g). Manufactured By: Yummy Monkey Organics, LLC 243 Grimes St. Ste. E, Eugene, OR.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in CA and OR.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Label declares butter and ghee but does not declare milk.
Which lots are affected?
Batches with "ENJOY BY" 9/21/24 and 10/13/24
Where was it sold?
Distributed in CA and OR.
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
1 other product · FDA event 95142| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Yummy Monkey Organics Real Movie Theater Popcorn recalledYummy Monkey | Kester Foods | Undeclared Milk | CA, OR |
More recalls from Kester Foods
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Yummy Monkey Organics Real Movie Theater Popcorn recalledYummy Monkey | Kester Foods | Undeclared Milk | CA, OR |
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