The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0100-2015·Announced 2014-11-12

Dancing Star LLC Recalls Date Flax Energy Bites for Salmonella Risk

Dancing Star LLC is recalling specific lots of Date Flax with Turmeric energy bites because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which corresponds to a Critical severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Dancing Star LLC is voluntarily recalling specific production lots of Date Flax with Turmeric Chunks of Energy and Rave Bites Date Flax with Turmeric. The recall is being issued because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recalled items include 10-pound bags (UPC 7-69270-20004-5) and 7-ounce packages (UPC 7-69270-70006-4). Specific production lots for the 10-pound bags include 0794-1, 0794-2, 0794-3, 0954, 1004, 1084, 1124, 1134-1, 1134-2, 1134-3, 1134-4, 1134-5, 1624-3, 1784-1, 1914, and 1974. The 7-ounce packages include production lot 1004 and Rave Bites with sell-by dates of 4/10/15 and 4/25/15.

These products were distributed nationwide to retail stores, with some sold in bulk for smaller quantities. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific lots and stop consuming the products if they match the recalled descriptions.

The recalled product

Product
Date Flax with Turmeric Chunks of Energy (10# UPC 7-69270-20004-5); also Date Flax Turmeric Chunks of Energy and Rave Bites Date Flax with Turmeric (7 oz UPC 7-69270-70006-4).
Manufacturer
Dancing Star LLC

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 (18)

  • Production Lots: 10-lb (0794-1
  • 0794-2
  • 0794-3
  • 0954
  • 1004
  • 1084
  • 1124
  • 1134-1
  • 1134-2
  • 1134-3
  • 1134-4
  • 1134-5
  • 1624-3
  • 1784-1
  • 1914
  • 1974)
  • Production Lot: 7 oz 1004
  • Rave Bites Date Flax with Turmeric (7oz Sell By Dates 4/10/15 and 4/25/15)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Dancing Star LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 3 products in this recall →

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