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Correctional Industries Food Factory
Recall #F-2490-2017 · Initiated 2017-05-18
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Correctional Industries Food Factory recalled frozen whole grain apple chunk muffins because the water used to make them contained higher-than-safe levels of two chemicals called PFOA and PFOS. These chemicals can accumulate in the body over time with repeated exposure.
Who is at risk
Anyone who consumed these muffins could be affected, though the risk is generally lower from a single exposure.
What to do
If you purchased these muffins in Arizona, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington, do not eat them. Check your freezer for the product and discard it, or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund.
Product
10437 - WHOLE GRAIN APPLE CHUNK MUFFINS, I/W>100CT/CS, frozen, Net Wt. 13.65 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
16,407 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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