The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1096-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Midwest Northern Nut Tropical Mix Recalled for Allergen Cross-Contact

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling Tropical Mix trail 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 mislabeling/cross-contact, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling Midwest Northern Nut Tropical Mix, No Carob - No Coconut, Trail Mix. The product is packaged in 5 lb and 25 lb sizes. The recall involves 35,056 lbs of product with lot numbers 002180 through 061180.

The recall is being conducted due to potential allergen cross-contact in the oil used to roast various nuts and seeds products. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

The affected product was distributed in Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and lot numbers and stop using it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Midwest Northern Nut Tropical Mix, No Carob - No Coconut, Trail Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net WT. 5 lbs. 2. Net Wt.25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118

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.

See all 66 products in this recall →