Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2
Recalling firm: American Sugar Refining, Inc.
Why it was recalled
Firm was notified on 12/13/2017 by a customer that their company had found metal on their off loading strainer. The metal was identified to be fine metallic powder and thin strands with 1/32" diameter / steel wool. The firm, upon confirming that the material did come from their Tank Truck #1 filled with Sugar Syrup initiated a recall. The firm has not received any notification of injury or sickness or deaths from consumption by any customers finished goods made with our products.
The exact product
Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2
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Original FDA code information
Lot numbers include 47492 DOM 12/5/2017; 47493 DOM 12/6/17; 47494 DOM 12/7/2017; 47495 DOM 12/8/2017; 47496 DOM 12/9/17; 47501 DOM 12/11/17; 49502 DOM 12/12/17; 47503 DOM 12/13/17
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0568-2018
- Event ID
- 78778
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Dec 14, 2017
- Reported
- Jan 17, 2018
- Classified
- Jan 12, 2018
- Terminated
- Jun 19, 2018
- Quantity
- 3067440 pounds
- Location
- Baltimore, MD, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
This product was distributed within the United States and affected manufacturing in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina and Virginia.
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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