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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published March 10, 2021

Tippins Country Gravy Recall: Premature Spoilage Risk

Tippins recalls 16oz refrigerated gravy due to premature spoilage reported by consumers. Products may become unsafe if not stored properly.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0387-2021FoodTippins ›
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Recalling firmTippins5051 Speaker Rd · Kansas City, KS 66106-1043
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Tippins is recalling 16-ounce refrigerated gravy products that have been reported to spoil prematurely. This could lead to food safety issues if the product is consumed after spoiling. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14772-tippins-country-gravy-recall-premature-spoilage-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14772-tippins-country-gravy-recall-premature-spoilage-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0387-2021

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“Tippins Country Gravy Recall: Premature Spoilage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14772-tippins-country-gravy-recall-premature-spoilage-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0387-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0387-2021%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on March 10, 2021, that Tippins voluntarily recalled Tippin's Country Gravy due to premature spoilage. The firm initiated this Class II recall after receiving consumer complaints regarding the product's condition.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Tippins
  • Product: Tippin's Country Gravy, Net Wt 16 OZ
  • Manufacturer: Tippin's Gourmet Pies LLC, Kansas City, KS
  • UPC: 00680816120231
  • Lot Code: Lot# 020821
  • Best By Date: 03/29/21
  • Quantity: 46 cases

The hazard

The firm received consumer complaints of premature spoilage of the refrigerated gravy product. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Wawa Cookies & Cream Milk 16oz Pint Recall (2026-02-17) and Joy Sweet Lassi 16oz Recall (2026-04-23). Additional recent recalls include Solina Instant Country Gravy Seasoning Recall (2026-04-24).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 16 oz Tippins Country Gravy product with UPC 6 80816 12023 1. Products were packaged in plastic cups and sold with a best by date of 03/29/21.

  • Brand
    Tippins
  • Product
    Tippin's Country Gravy, Net Wt 16 OZ, Keep Refrigerated, Tippin's Gourmet Pies LLC, Kansas City, KS UPC 6 80816 12023 1
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Date

    Look for the best by date of 03/29/21 on the packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Kansas.

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FDA distribution: “Shipped to a distributor in KS for delivery to grocery stores in the Kansas City area.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Kansas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 10, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 2, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 14, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: May 10, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0387-2021 (March 10, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0387-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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