The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1078-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Midwest Northern Nut GORP Mix Recalled for Potential Allergen Cross-Contact

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling 35,056 lbs of GORP Mix due to potential allergen cross-contact in the oil used to roast nuts and seeds.

What this means for you

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 cross-contact, which the rubric classifies as High severity (Score 3) when it involves common allergens or high-risk scenarios without reported illness. The FDA Class II classification supports this level of severity.

Plain-English summary

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling 35,056 lbs of Midwest Northern Nut GORP Mix, Trail Mix (Net Wt. 5 lbs.) due to potential allergen cross-contact in the oil used to roast various nuts and seeds products. The affected products are identified by Lot Numbers 002180 through 061180.

The recall covers products distributed in Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers listed above. If you have the affected product, you should stop using it and contact the manufacturer or retailer for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Midwest Northern Nut GORP Mix, Trail Mix. Net Wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Manufacturer
Midwest Northern Inc
Category
Food — Trail Mix / Nuts
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: 002180 - 061180

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 66 recalled by Midwest Northern Inc 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.

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