NEED TO KNOW
- Prairie Farms issued a voluntary recall for its Prairie Farms Gallon Fat Free Milk product on Nov. 25
- The company said that the milk may contain food-grade cleaning agents, which may cause illness if consumed
- Prairie Farms also shared the specific product codes that consumers should check for on their milk products
Prairie Farms, an Illinois-based dairy company, has issued a voluntary recall on one of its products.
The company announced the recall via a Nov. 25 press release through the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall is for Prairie Farms Gallon Fat Free Milk produced at its Dubuque, Iowa, facility and distributed to Woodman’s stores in Illinois and Wisconsin.
The recall is specifically for Fat Free gallons — with the DEC08 code date along with PLT19-145 plant code — produced during the impacted timeframe of 17:51 to 21:23.
“Some of the product may contain food-grade cleaning agents, which may cause illness if consumed,” the company said.
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Customers in possession of milk with these codes should not consume it and may return it to the store for a refund, according to the company.
The company noted that it became aware of a “potential quality issue” with the product on Nov. 24.
“[The] affected product was removed from stores and a recall was initiated,” Prairie Farms said. “Approximately 320 gallons were sold before the issue was discovered.”
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