The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0795-2013·Announced 2012-12-12

Breedlove Foods Recalls Vitanut Pro IC Due to Salmonella Risk

Breedlove Foods, Inc. is recalling Vitanut Pro IC, 50 g, because it may be contaminated with Salmonella from peanut paste supplied by Sunland, Inc.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Breedlove Foods, Inc. is recalling 1,469 cases (240 sachets per case) of Vitanut Pro IC, 50 g. The product is identified by Lot Code 2236.

The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The source of the potential contamination is peanut paste supplied by Sunland, Inc. that was used in the manufacturing process.

The product was exported to Columbia. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Vitanut Pro IC, 50 g

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 Code 2236

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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