The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0036-2018·Announced 2017-11-01

365 Organic Raisin Bran Flakes Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Whole Foods Market Brand 365 is recalling 365 Organic Raisin Bran Flakes because peanut butter and cocoa balls were mistakenly packaged in the boxes, creating an undeclared peanut allergen risk.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric, as it poses a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market Brand 365, LLC is recalling 365 Organic Raisin Bran Flakes, 15 oz. packaged in plastic bags and cardboard boxes. The recall is due to an undeclared peanut allergen, as 365 Organic Peanut Butter and Cocoa Balls were mistakenly packaged into the Raisin Bran Flakes boxes.

The affected product was distributed nationwide throughout the US and via amazon.com. The specific code information for the recalled units is Best If Used By June 04 18. A total of 875 cases (10,500 units) were distributed.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific packaging and expiration date listed above. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
365 Organic Raisin Bran Flakes 15 oz. packaged in plastic bag, then cardboard box

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 June 04 18

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.