The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0007-2016·Announced 2015-10-21

Tastee Plain Caramel Apple Recall Due to Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Tastee Apple Inc. is recalling Plain Caramel Apples because the product contains peanuts that are not listed on the label.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (peanut) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Tastee Apple Inc. is recalling 16,656 units of TASTEE Plain Caramel Apple, 3 oz (85g), with a best if used by date of 9/29. The recall was initiated after a customer notified the firm that the product contains peanuts, which are not listed in the ingredient statement on the label.

The affected product was shipped to the following states: Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The product is manufactured by Tastee Apple Inc. in Newcomerstown, Ohio.

Consumers with a peanut allergy should not consume the product. The source text does not specify further consumer instructions or report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
TASTEE Plain Caramel Apple, www.tasteeapple.com NET WT. 3 OZ 85g 0 35266 00027 3 "THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ALLERGENS: MILK AND SOYBEAN***" TASTEE APPLE INC. NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH 43832
Manufacturer
Tastee Apple Inc
Category
Food — Snacks
Hazard
Affected units
16,656

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • best if used by 9/29

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

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