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Class III
Correctional Industries Food Factory
Recall #F-2488-2017 · Initiated 2017-05-18
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Lemon sugar cookies made by Correctional Industries Food Factory were produced using water containing PFOA and PFOS, chemicals that exceeded safe drinking water levels set by the EPA. This recall affects frozen lemon sugar cookies sold in 2-packs.
Who is at risk
Anyone who consumed these cookies may have been exposed to these chemicals, though the risk is considered low enough that this is classified as a Class III recall (the lowest risk category).
What to do
If you purchased these frozen lemon sugar cookies in Arizona, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington, stop eating them and dispose of the product or return it to where you bought it. Contact Correctional Industries Food Factory or the retailer if you have questions about whether your purchase is affected.
Product
Item 10360 - LEMON SUGAR COOKIES, I/W, 2-PK>100-CT/CS, Frozen, Net. Wt. 13.89 lbs. per case.
Reason for recall
Product is recalled because it was made with water contaminated with chemicals perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS). The observed PFOS and PFOA levels exceed EPA's 2016 combined Lifetime Health Advisory levels for drinking water (70 parts per trillion [ppt]).
Quantity affected
3,279 lbs.
Distribution
distribution in AZ, MT, NV, OR, and WA.
Lot / code info
no codes, no expiration dates. Mfg. dates: April 1, 2017 to May 15, 2017.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2017-08-31
Recalling firm
Correctional Industries Food Factory
11919 West Sprague Avenue
Airway Heights, WA 99001
United States
Recall classification
Unlikely to cause any adverse health consequences.
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