Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Recalls United Fitness Mix Due to Maggots
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company is recalling United Fitness Mix 25LB boxes after a customer reported finding maggots in the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The presence of maggots indicates a contamination issue, but no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company is voluntarily recalling United Fitness Mix 25LB boxes. The product contains almonds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, cashews, and blueberries. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by a customer that there were maggots in the product.
The affected product is distributed by Truly Good Foods in Orlando, FL, and carries the UPC 0 94154 00803 7. The specific lot number is 06/19/18 130010. All product was shipped to Tennessee (TN).
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the distributor or retailer for a refund or replacement. The product was manufactured or packed in a facility that uses tree nuts, peanuts, milk, soy, and wheat products.
The recalled product
- Product
- United Fitness Mix 25LB box, Almonds, Walnuts, Pumpkin Seeds, Cashews, Blueberries***Manufactured or packed in a facility that uses tree nuts, peanuts, milk, soy, and wheat products" Distributed by: Truly Good Foods, Orlando, FL 32811 UPC 0 94154 00803 7
- Manufacturer
- Tropical Nut & Fruit Company
- Category
- Food — Nuts and Seeds
- Hazard
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)
- LOT: 06/19/18 130010
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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