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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Snacks & Confections

County Fair Foods Popcorn Pre-Pop Recalled for Undeclared Yellow #5

Agency Publication Date: February 7, 2024
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Summary

County Fair Foods, Inc. has recalled 42,000 bags of Popcorn Pre-Pop because the packaging does not disclose that the product contains the color additive Yellow #5. The popcorn is packaged in 8oz Polypropylene bags, with 20 bags inside each case. People who have a sensitivity or allergy to Yellow #5 should not eat this product. If you have purchased this popcorn, you should return it for a refund or dispose of it immediately.

Risk

People who have a sensitivity to Yellow #5 run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 8oz Polypropylene bags of County Fair Foods Popcorn Pre-Pop, which are distributed 20 bags to a case and marked with the identifying code 00016019 Popcorn Pre-Pop IND 16.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact County Fair Foods, Inc. for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Popcorn Pre-Pop (8oz)by County Fair Foods
Variants: 8oz Polypropylene bag
Lot Numbers:
00016019 Popcorn Pre-Pop IND 16

Packaged 20 bags to a case.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 93769
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: County Fair Foods, Inc.
Sold By: Direct consignee
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 42,000 bags
Distributed To: Nationwide

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