Cranberry Sweets Meltaway Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen
Cranberry Sweets & More Inc is recalling Peanut Butter Meltaway chocolates mislabeled as Mint Meltaways. The product contains undeclared peanut, a major food allergen, posing risk to allergic consumers.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall classification. Allergen mislabeling with undeclared peanut, a common allergen. No illnesses reported, but the hazard poses serious risk to allergic consumers.
Plain-English summary
Cranberry Sweets & More Inc is recalling Peanut Butter Meltaway products that were mistakenly packaged and labeled as Mint Meltaways. The affected products are packaged in clear cellophane bags in 4 oz and 8 oz net weights and bear code 032123.
The hazard is that the product contains peanut butter but peanut is not declared on the package label. The allergen statement lists only Milk and Soy, omitting peanut entirely. This creates a serious risk for consumers with peanut allergies who may consume the product believing it to be a mint confection.
The affected product (300 lbs total) was distributed to retail stores in Oregon and Washington, and sold nationwide through direct mail orders. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a peanut allergy should not consume it and should contact the manufacturer or retailer for a refund or product return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Recalled Meltaways product is packaged in clear cellophane bags, net wt. 4oz and 8 oz. and has no UPC. The front label is read Mint Meltaways, Cranberry Sweets and more, Coos Bay, OR 97402. The back label is read Heirloom Mint Meltaways, Ingredients: Milk Chocolate (***soy…
- Manufacturer
- Cranberry Sweets & More Inc
- Category
- Food — Candy / Confectionery
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)
- Code: 032123
Distribution
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