Land Oí Lakes Margarine in 1/4-Pound Sticks Recalled

First public notice issued by FDA of 'completed recall'...

Arden Hills, MN (SafetyAlerts) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today reported that Land Oí Lakes, Inc. is conducting a recall of their margarine in 1/4-pound sticks because the product contains metal fragments.

PRODUCT
Land Oí Lakes Margarine in 1/4-pound sticks, packaged in one-pound retail packages.

Recall #F-601-0.  Class III

CODE
02 16 01 KE10, 02 17 01 KE10, 02 18 01 KE10, 02 19 01 KE10, 02 20 01 KE10.

MANUFACTURER
Land Oí Lakes, Inc., Kent, Ohio.

RECALLED BY
Land Oí Lakes, Inc., Arden Hills, Minnesota, by telephone on June 2, 2000. Firm-initiated recall complete.  This is the first public notice issued by the FDA.

DISTRIBUTION
North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

QUANTITY
75,480 pounds of margarine were distributed.

Questions concerning this recall may be directed to the FDA at 1-888-INFO-FDA.

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