Food recall: Wilton Black Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL)
FDA enforcement event 75097 is a food recall by Wilton Brands. of Woodridge, IL, initiated 6 Sep 2016 and classified Class II, with 12 product records.
FDA defines Class II as 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. 43% of the 799 food enforcement events initiated in 2016 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 19 Jul 2019. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Wilton Brands. has 2 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 12 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Wilton Brands., Woodridge, IL.
Reason for recall
"Airbrush color has the potential to be contaminated with mold, yeast or bacteria."
Distribution
"Nationwide in U.S. and Canada"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0356-2017 | Wilton Black Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 16,446 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0357-2017 | Wilton Blue Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 16,188 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0358-2017 | Wilton Silver Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 17,670 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0359-2017 | Wilton Gold Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 22,182 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0360-2017 | Wilton Pearl Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 16,680 | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0361-2017 | Wilton Red Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 16,197 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0362-2017 | Wilton Yellow Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 13,104 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0363-2017 | Wilton Pink Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 13,533 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0364-2017 | Wilton Green Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 14,943 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0365-2017 | Wilton Purple Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 14,595 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0366-2017 | Wilton Teal Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 10,914 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
| F-0367-2017 | Wilton Brown Airbrush Color, Net Wt 0.64 FL OZ (19 mL) | 11,103 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 2 Nov 2016 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Wilton Brands.
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2019 | Wilton Chocolate decorator icing stiff consistency 16 oz plastic tub retail unit 6 or 12 retail units per wholesale unit (83194) | Food | Class III | 1 |
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Airbrush color has the potential to be contaminated with mold, yeast or bacteria."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is 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.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide in U.S. and Canada"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 19 Jul 2019. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.