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Fairlife recalls FAIRLIFE MILK: contamination

October 20, 2021 · Fairlife Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallProduct has potential for spoilage and lack of commercial sterility.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Fairlife
Location
Chicago, IL
Reported by FDA
October 20, 2021
Recall started
September 24, 2021
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Candy and chocolate
Reason type
Other contamination

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • FAIRLIFE MILK 8OZ / 6PK CHOCOLATE (multi-pack format of small single serve bottle); Date Code "MAY2722 FA"; Case UPC 008-11620-02207-1; Unit UPC 008-11620-02206-4
    Quantity: 1,137 cases (each case contains 4 units of 6 bottles)
    Codes: Date Code "MAY2722 FA"

Where it was distributed

Product was distributed to 8 retailers (in AZ, CA, OR, UT and WA) and 1 distributor (military)

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Fairlife recalled 1 product, including FAIRLIFE MILK 8OZ / 6PK CHOCOLATE (multi-pack format of small single serve bottle); Date Code "MAY2722 FA"; Case UPC 008-11620-02207-1….

Why was it recalled?

Product has potential for spoilage and lack of commercial sterility.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Product was distributed to 8 retailers (in AZ, CA, OR, UT and WA) and 1 distributor (military)

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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