The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0363-2023·Announced 2023-03-01

Pilgrim's Roasted Nut'Z Squirrel Mix recalled for undeclared milk and soy allergens

Pilgrim's Roasted Nut'Z Squirrel Mix (8 oz bags) is recalled for undeclared milk, soy lecithin, and food colors. The product poses allergic reaction risk to consumers with milk or soy allergies.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall with undeclared milk allergen, a common allergen that poses serious allergic reaction risk to sensitive consumers.

Plain-English summary

Pilgrim's Roasted Nut'Z Squirrel Mix, sold in 8 oz plastic cone bags and pouch bags, has been recalled due to undeclared allergens and food colorings. The product label declares almonds, Spanish peanuts, mini M&M's, Golden Raisins, Sugar, and Vanilla, but does not declare the presence of milk, soy lecithin, and food colors B1, R40, Y5, Y6, and B2.

This is an FDA Class I recall, the agency's most serious classification. The undeclared milk allergen poses a risk of serious allergic reaction, including anaphylaxis, to consumers with milk allergies. Soy lecithin also poses a risk to consumers with soy allergies.

Approximately 537 packages were distributed in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers with milk or soy allergies should not consume this product. Anyone who has consumed the product and experienced allergic symptoms should contact a healthcare provider immediately.

The recalled product

Product
Pilgrim's Roasted Nut'Z Squirrel Mix are packaged by hand into either the 8 oz Plastic Cone Bags or 8 Oz Pouch Bags. Label declares almonds, Spanish peanuts, mini M&M's, Golden Raisins, Sugar, Vanilla.
Manufacturer
PILGRIMS ROASTED NUTZ
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • allergen-soy
  • undeclared-colors

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)

  • no codes

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.