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World Variety Produce Inc. Recall: Firm discovered that Hatch Chile Clean Snax lists peanuts in the ingredient list but does not list peanuts under the allergen information.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
World Variety Produce Inc.
Product
Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax, with Chia and flaxseed; 6.…
Recall date
October 9, 2018
Terminated
March 11, 2019
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Firm discovered that Hatch Chile Clean Snax lists peanuts in the ingredient list but does not list peanuts under the allergen information.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax, with Chia and flaxseed; 6.5 oz. plastic clamshell tub. Ingredients: Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Flaxseed, White Sesame Seeds, Evaporated Cane Juice, Green Match Chile Powder, Chia Seeds, Rice Syrup (Rice, Rice Milk Water), S=Honey, Sea, Salt. Allergen information: Contains Tree Nuts and Sesame Seeds. UPC: 0-45255-151121-3 Distributed by World Variety Produce, Lose Angeles, CA 90051 0-45255-151121-3 2764 cases (12 cartons per case) Case lot: 0114233905, 0114336701, 0114429101, 0114429501, 0114936604. Best Before 12-15-2018 through 02-10-2019 Item number 24305

Distribution

  • Nationwide Distribution

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0349-2019
Event ID
81227
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
World Variety Produce Inc.
Product description
Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax, with Chia and flaxseed; 6.5 oz. plastic clamshell tub. Ingredients: Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Flaxseed, White Sesame Seeds, Evaporated Cane Juice, Green Match Chile Powder, Chia Seeds, Rice Syrup (Rice, Rice Milk Water), S=Honey, Sea, Salt. Allergen information: Contains Tree Nuts and Sesame Seeds. UPC: 0-45255-151121-3 Distributed by World Variety Produce, Lose Angeles, CA 90051
Quantity
2764 cases (12 cartons per case)
Reason
Firm discovered that Hatch Chile Clean Snax lists peanuts in the ingredient list but does not list peanuts under the allergen information.
Recall initiation date
October 9, 2018
Report date
November 7, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
March 11, 2019
Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 0-45255-151121-3; Case lot: 0114233905, 0114336701, 0114429101, 0114429501, 0114936604. Best Before 12-15-2018 through 02-10-2019 Item number 24305
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Letter
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: World Variety Produce Inc.

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