Recall Register

Food recall: 45532-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Clear Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-ATL : Atlantic Food…

Class II FDA enforcement event 73317. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Ventura Foods is recalling various brands of cooking oil in 35 lb. jugs due to the presence of plastic. jug supplier reported that the manufacturing defect in the 35 lb. jugs was caused by the sealing surface trim possibly being pushed into the jug during the trimming process.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Ventura Foods Calttn Hq Ap Bulk Oil started this food recall on 12 Feb 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Brea, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 73317 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 6 Apr 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 1 Dec 2016.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

nationwide

Recalling firm

Ventura Foods Calttn Hq Ap Bulk Oil, Brea, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

4 product records in the event.

FDA event 73317: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-0812-201645532-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Clear Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-ATL : Atlantic Food Distributors Premium Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-CHP : Chef's Pride Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45531-UBA : Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening 35 lb. ; 45532-FAR : Frosty Acres…84,708 cases, 12-35 lb. jugs per caseClass IITerminated6 Apr 2016
F-0813-201645532-CHP: Chef's Pride Soybean Clear Fry Oil 35 lb.; 54135-CHP: Chef's Pride Soybean Salad Oil 35 lb.; 45635-CHP: Chef's Pride Soybean Pan & Grill Frying Oil 35 lb.; 54135-TXR: Texas Roadhouse Soybean Salad Oil 35 lb.; 54135-PAD: Panda Express Soybean Salad Oil 35 lb.9,072 cases, 12-35 lb jugs/caseClass IITerminated6 Apr 2016
F-0814-201618159-BLN : Brilliance Clear Zero Premium Clear Canola Frying Oil 35 lb. ; 58503-CHP : Chef's Pride Canola Clear Fry Oil 35 lb. ; 58503-FLV : Flavorite Canola Clear Fry Oil 35 lb. ; 58503-PLF : Planet Fry Canola Clear Fry Oil 35 lb. ; 58503-NGT : Nugget Brand Canola Clear Fry Oil 35 lb. ;3264 cases, 12-35 lb jugs/caseClass IITerminated6 Apr 2016
F-0815-201618168-BLN : Brilliance Clear Premium Frying Oil 35 lb. ; 16763-MFY : Mel-Fry Essential High Performance Liquid Frying Oil 35 lb. ; 16502-MFY : Mel-Fry Premium High Performance Liquid Frying Oil 35 lb. ;3681 cases, 12-35 lb jugs/caseClass IITerminated6 Apr 2016

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2016
799
Share of these events in Class II
43%
Product records in this event
4
Events of the firm on the register
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73317. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/73317/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: nationwide
What quantity of product is in FDA event 73317?
The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 84,708 cases, 12-35 lb. jugs per case
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
43% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class II.