Nita Crisp Spelt Bread Cracker Recalled for Undeclared Wheat
Nita Foods Inc. is recalling Nita Crisp Spelt Bread Crackers because the product contains undeclared wheat, a major food allergen.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Nita Foods Inc. is recalling Nita Crisp Spelt Bread Crackers in 8- and 16-ounce bags. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared wheat in the product. Wheat is a major food allergen that can cause severe reactions in sensitive individuals.
The affected products were distributed nationwide, specifically in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Texas, Idaho, and California. The recall covers products with best-by dates ranging from October 11, 2018, through February 11, 2019. Specific bar codes for the affected 8-ounce, 16-ounce, 5-ounce, and 2-ounce packages are listed in the official recall notice.
Consumers with these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions. Individuals with wheat allergies should avoid consuming this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Nita Crisp Spelt Bread Cracker, 8- & 16-ounce bags, In paper bags with a plastic window and has a re-closable ability and safety sealed. Storage: Ambient & Dry
- Manufacturer
- Nita Foods Inc.
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods
- Affected units
- 210
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 (2)
- October 11
- 2018 through February 11
Distribution
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