Honeyville, Inc — Class I: (BULK) SPL-BEV Banana CWT (Banana Smoothie); Super Sack Tote Item# 355-0099
Honeyville, Inc. has initiated a Class I recall for bulk Banana Smoothie mix (Item# 355-0099) packaged in Super Sack Totes. The recall was triggered after the firm identified that a potentially Salmonella-contaminated ingredient was used during the manufacturing process.
This affects Honeyville, Inc., its industrial customers who purchased bulk beverage bases, and food safety/quality departments responsible for ingredient qualification and pathogen control.
The Class I classification indicates a high risk of serious adverse health consequences or death from Salmonella exposure. This incident highlights a failure in supplier ingredient control or raw material testing, potentially necessitating a significant review of Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) programs for the involved facility.
QA and procurement teams should audit supplier verification programs to ensure raw materials are screened for pathogens before entering production. Immediate isolation of any remaining inventory of Item# 355-0099 is required. Review traceability protocols to ensure rapid identification of downstream products if bulk ingredients are compromised.
Class I. Reason: Firm received and used potentially contaminated (Salmonella) ingredient to manufacture various products.. Product: (BULK) SPL-BEV Banana CWT (Banana Smoothie); Super Sack Tote Item# 355-0099. Firm: Honeyville, Inc (Ogden UT United States). Status: Ongoing.
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