# FDA recall F-1594-2016

> **Jel Sert Co.** · Class I · food recall initiated 2016-02-03.

## Product

Margaritaville 4.16 ounce packages of Banana creme pie filling mix packaged in a yellow, red, and blue box with white lettering.

## Reason for recall

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.

## 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.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1594-2016
- **Recalling firm:** Jel Sert Co.
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2016-02-03
- **Report date:** 2016-07-06
- **Termination date:** 2018-02-26

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** West Chicago, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1594-2016

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1594-2016. Retrieved 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1594-2016. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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