The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0513-2016·Announced 2016-01-27

Eaton Farm Peanut Butter Bar Recalled for Soy Allergen Mislabeling

Eaton Farm Confectionaries is recalling Peanut Butter Lust Bars because the packaging lists 'Lecithin' without specifying it contains soy, a major allergen.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Eaton Farm Confectionaries, Inc. is recalling less than 800 units of Peanut Butter Lust Bar, Net weight 2 ounces, UPC: 1425361001. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product contains Soy Lecithin, but the packaging only states 'Lecithin' without identifying the soy source.

The affected product was distributed in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire. No specific lot numbers are provided for this recall. This issue poses a risk to consumers with soy allergies who may not be aware of the allergen's presence based on the packaging information.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their packaging for the UPC 1425361001. If the packaging does not explicitly state 'Soy' in the ingredient list, they should stop consuming the product and contact the manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Peanut Butter Lust Bar, Net weight 2 ounces, UPC: 1425361001
Affected units
800

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 lot number

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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