American Sugar Refining, Inc. recalls Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2

Recall date

December 14, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

F-0568-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

American Sugar Refining, Inc.

Sold / distributed

This product was distributed within the United States and affected manufacturing in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina and Virginia.

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.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Sugar Syrup / Bulk / Tanker Truck #1 & 2