The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1156-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

Finax Muesli Recalled for Unlabeled Hazelnut Allergen

Chicago Importing Co is recalling Finax Muesli with Nuts and Fruit because the product was mislabeled and contains hazelnuts not listed on the label.

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 for hazelnuts, a common allergen, which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Chicago Importing Co is recalling 319 cases of Finax Muesli with Nuts and Fruit, 22.9-oz. heat-sealed plastic bags. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product was packaged with the label from Finax Muesli with 45% Fruit. As a result, the presence of hazelnuts, a major allergen, is not disclosed on the ingredient list.

The affected product, identified by Lot code 1180306 and Best By Date 03/06/2019, was distributed to IKEA stores in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, and Washington. The product number is 91057.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their labels for the specific lot code and best-by date. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Finax Muesli with Nuts and fruit 22.9-oz. Heat sealed plastic bag; 10 bags/case UPC: 7311142201402
Affected units
319

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: 1180306 Best By Date: 03/06/2019 Product number 91057

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Same manufacturer · Chicago Importing Co

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