Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.

J & J Distributing Company recalled Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4 in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Mar 14, 2017.

The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items." Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "MN, WI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Saint Paul, MN. The recall covers 1 case of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Apr 19, 2017), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.