FDA recall record

Nestle USA chocolate beverage powder, New Wt 48.7 OZ recall — FDA F-1811-2012

Firm initiated recall due to potential contamination with metal fragments.

Class IIIclassification
F-1811-2012official record ID
Aug 8, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1811-2012
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmNestle USA
Report dateAug 8, 2012
Recall initiation dateJun 27, 2012
Quantity405 cases at 6 per case
LocationGlendale, CA, United States

Official product description

Nestle Nesquik Chocolate Flavor, chocolate beverage powder, New Wt 48.7 OZ. Product labeling reads in part:"***Nestle Nesquick Chocolate FLAVOR*** NET WT***48.7OZ***DISTRIBUTED BY***NESTLE USA, INC., GLENDALE, CA 91203 USA***".

Why the product was recalled

Firm initiated recall due to potential contamination with metal fragments.

Distribution information

Distributed to distributor and retail in US State of TX.

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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