A recall by Feel Good Foods Inc, based in New York, New York, first issued on February 5, 2025 for its Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites due to potential contamination with metal pieces remains ongoing. Food contaminated with metal or other material has the potential to cause severe harm, including choking, injury, illness, damage to teeth, or even death.
Background
No press release was issued for this recall. How the presence of metal pieces in the recalled food has not been announced.
This recall is classified as a Class II recall, meaning that there is a low risk that the recalled product could cause serious injury but that it could still cause adverse health events.
Distribution
The recalled product was distributed nationwide across the United States.
Product Details
- Recalled Product – Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bits
- Size – 8 oz (224 grams)
- Packaging – Yellow carton, 9 units per case, frozen
- UPC Code – 89903900280-8
- Quantity Recalled – 4,246 cases
- Lot Number – 24354AV1
- Best by Date – 6/19/26
- Lot Number – 24355AV1
- Best by Date – 6/20/26
Consumer Action
Consumers should search their freezers to see if they have the recalled product.
As with all food recalls, consumers are strongly advised to discontinue use of the affected product even if it looks or smells safe to eat or if there are no visible signs of contamination by foreign material.
Anyone in possession of the recalled products is requested to not sell, serve, or distribute them.
The product should be returned to the place of purchase or should be disposed of immediately.
Health Risks
The recall notice did not say if there have been any reports of injuries in connection with the consumption of the impacted product. Any consumer who has been exposed to the affected product, and is experiencing sickness or injury, should contact their medical provider immediately.
Food contaminated with metal or other foreign material has the potential to cause severe harm, including choking, injury, illness, damage to teeth, gums, tongue, throat, mouth, stomach, and intestines or even death in most people. Infants, the elderly, and recent surgery patients could also be at extreme risk of serious injury.
Commenting on this article, the nation’s leading food poisoning lawyer said, “Consuming metal particles of any size in food can be extremely dangerous. I strongly urge consumers to check their homes for the recalled product and stop using it right away.”
