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Jel Sert Co.
FDA recall F-1594-2016 · Class I · reported 2016-07-06 · Terminated
- Product
- Margaritaville 4.16 ounce packages of Banana creme pie filling mix packaged in a yellow, red, and blue box with white lettering.
- Reason
- There was a positive salmonella sample from another customer of the supplier that tested it. This firm uses the freeze dried bananas in their Banana creme pie filling mix.
- Quantity
- 65 cases, 8 boxes/case.
- Distribution
- 65 cases were used for sales samples and gifts. Of those cases (520 cartons) ~ 20 cartons are not accounted for and were most likely given to employees and or consumed. 17 other cases were used by Marketing and R&D.
- Firm location
- IL, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Letter
- Recall started
- 2016-02-03
- Terminated
- 2018-02-26
- Code info
- Lot Code: WC5257 Best before Sept 2017 Universal Product Code: 7239202925
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.