The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0777-2023·Announced 2023-05-10

Dark Chocolate Pitaya Bites Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Salento Organics Dark Chocolate Pitaya Bites are recalled for undeclared milk. The product poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

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 classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, undeclared milk is a common allergen presenting a significant hazard to allergic consumers.

Plain-English summary

Salento Organics LLC has recalled Salento Organics Dark Chocolate Pitaya Bites (4 oz / 113g) due to undeclared milk. The affected product was distributed domestically and internationally in 182 cases, with 12 pouches per case. The recalled lots are 0322-14 and 0422-14, both with best-by dates in February 2024.

Milk is a common food allergen that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. This is a voluntary recall initiated by the manufacturer.

Consumers with milk allergies who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be returned to the point of purchase or disposed of safely.

The recalled product

Product
Salento Organics, Dark Chocolate Pitaya Bites, Net WT. 4oz (113G)

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: 0322-14 BB: 02/2024 LOT: 0422-14 BB:02/2024

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by SALENTO ORGANICS 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 6 products in this recall →

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