The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0759-2016·Announced 2016-03-23

Wilderness Family Naturals Coconut Chia Pudding Mix Recalled for Milk Contamination

Wilderness Family Naturals is recalling Organic Coconut Chia Pudding Mix due to potential milk contamination. The product was distributed nationwide in the US and in Canada.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wilderness Family Naturals, LLC is recalling its Organic Coconut Chia Pudding Mix due to potential milk contamination. The recall includes the product packaged in 1.1 lb plastic bags (UPC 898392-007789) and 13.2 lb boxes containing 12 plastic bags (UPC 01002466). Over 5,500 total units were distributed.

The affected products are identified by the following lot numbers: 1000011555, 1000011643, 1000012297, 1000012705, and 1000013578. Corresponding best-by dates are 10/31/2017, 11/19/2017, 3/27/2018, 6/22/2018, and 1/14/2019. The source text notes that other products containing the recalled Organic Coconut Milk Powder as an ingredient are also subject to the recall.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States and in Canada. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific lot numbers and best-by dates. If they have the affected product, they should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Wilderness Family Naturals Coconut Chia Pudding Mix Organic, packaged in the following sizes: 1.1 lb Plastic Bag, UPC 898392-007789, and 13.2 lb. (12 plastic bags in a cardboard box) UPC 01002466
Affected units
5,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 16 recalled by Wilderness Family Naturals, LLC 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 16 products in this recall →

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