Overview
- Cabot Creamery's parent company, Agri-Mark Inc., has recalled 1,700 pounds of its Extra Creamy Premium Sea Salted Butter due to elevated coliform bacteria levels, a potential indicator of fecal contamination.
- The recall, classified as a Class III event by the FDA, signifies a low risk to public health, with no reported illnesses or adverse effects to date.
- The affected butter is packaged in 8-ounce containers with a best-by date of September 9, 2025, lot number 090925-055, and UPC 0 78354 62038 0, distributed in Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Arkansas.
- Agri-Mark has successfully recovered 99.5% of the recalled butter, with only 17 packages reaching consumers in Vermont, who are advised to return or dispose of the product.
- The company has taken internal measures to address the issue and reaffirmed its commitment to food safety and quality standards.