Jel Sert Co.: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-1594-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

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

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: February 3, 2016
Date Posted: July 6, 2016
Recall Number: F-1594-2016
Event ID: 73217
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.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 65 cases, 8 boxes/case.
Code Information:

Lot Code: WC5257 Best before Sept 2017 Universal Product Code: 7239202925

Distribution Pattern:

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.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated