The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0175-2016·Announced 2015-11-25

Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix Recalled Due to Possible Glass Contamination

Kar Nut Products Company is recalling Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix because the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

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 a risk-of-harm product (glass contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Kar Nut Products Company is recalling Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix, a snack product sold in boxes of five 1.25-ounce flexible film bags. The recall involves 42,450 boxes of the product. The specific reason for the recall is the possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

The affected product is identified by Product ID 8164 and UPC 077034089226. The Best By dates range from 08/28/16 through 08/29/16, and the Lot number is WO0020210. The product was distributed in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot and best-by dates listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix Box of 5, 1.25 oz. flexible film bags. 6 boxes per case.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Kar Nut Products Company 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 11 products in this recall →