The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0480-2017·Announced 2016-11-30

Level Ground Organic Cacao Nibs Recalled for Potential Glass Fragments

Level Ground Trading Limited is recalling Organic Cacao Nibs because the product may contain glass fragments.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which is typically associated with low risk, but the presence of glass fragments poses a potential injury hazard, warranting a Moderate rating.

Plain-English summary

Level Ground Trading Limited is voluntarily recalling Organic Cacao Nibs packaged in 200g (7.05 oz) brown bags with UPC code 661594002032. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain glass fragments.

The recalled product consists of 480kg packaged into 2,400 packages of 200g each. The affected lot numbers are 241201 and 641102, both of which have a best-by date of April 2017. The product was distributed to New England, Oregon, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio, Illinois, Texas, Indiana, Utah, Tennessee, New York, Florida, Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Cacao Nibs, packaged in 200g (7.05 oz) brown bags, UPC code 661594002032
Manufacturer
Level Ground Trading Limited
Category
Food — Cacao Products
Hazard

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)

  • Lot numbers: 241201 and 641102. Both are best by April 2017

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

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