Tippins: Tippin's Country Gravy Recalled Due to Premature Spoilage

Agency Publication Date: April 2, 2021

Summary

Tippin's is recalling 46 cases of Tippin's Country Gravy because the product may spoil sooner than the labeled expiration date. The company initiated this recall after receiving complaints from consumers about the gravy spoiling prematurely while refrigerated. This 16-ounce refrigerated product was sold in plastic cups at grocery stores in the Kansas City area.

Risk

Consuming spoiled food can lead to foodborne illness and gastrointestinal distress. The product may develop off-colors, odors, or textures that indicate it is no longer safe to eat.

What You Should Do

Check your refrigerator for 16-ounce plastic cups of Tippin's Country Gravy with UPC 6 80816 12023 1.
Verify the lot and date information: look for Lot# 020821 and a 'Best By' date of 03/29/21.
If you have the affected gravy, do not eat it even if it does not appear to be spoiled.
Return the product to the grocery store where you purchased it for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

Full Refund

Full refund upon return

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Tippin's Country Gravy (16 OZ)

UPC Codes:

680816120231

Lot Numbers:

020821

Date Ranges: Best By 03/29/21

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 87506

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Tippins

Sold By: grocery stores in the Kansas City area

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 46 cases

Distributed To: Kansas

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your refrigerator for 16-ounce plastic cups of Tippin's Country Gravy with UPC 6 80816 12023 1.

Verify the lot and date information: look for Lot# 020821 and a 'Best By' date of 03/29/21.

If you have the affected gravy, do not eat it even if it does not appear to be spoiled.

Return the product to the grocery store where you purchased it for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.