The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1307-2022·Announced 2022-06-22

Butter Buds Non-Dairy Food Ingredient Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Butter Buds Inc voluntarily recalled Butter Buds 8X Non-Dairy food ingredient due to undeclared milk, which poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies. The product was distributed in seven U.S. states and internationally.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA's Class I classification applies per the rubric criterion requiring severity score 4 or higher for Class I recalls. The product contains undeclared milk while being labeled 'Non-Dairy,' creating potential harm to consumers with milk allergies.

Plain-English summary

Butter Buds Inc initiated a voluntary recall of Butter Buds 8X Non-Dairy food ingredient, Item 49380. The product is packaged in white poly jars with yellow caps. The recall involved 7 one-pound jars and 7 eight-ounce jars with lot number 67122011, with a best-if-used-by date of January 11, 2023.

The recall was issued because the product contains undeclared milk. The product labeling states 'Non-Dairy,' but the product contains milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies or milk intolerance.

The recalled product was distributed in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, and Washington within the United States. Outside the U.S., the product was distributed to the Netherlands and Slovenia. The firm initiated the recall on May 11, 2022, and the recall was terminated on August 16, 2022.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it if they have a milk allergy or intolerance. Anyone with the recalled product should return it to the place of purchase or dispose of it safely.

The recalled product

Product
Butter Buds Food Ingredients. Butter Buds 8X Non-Dairy LD, Item 49380. Sample Jars are 8 oz. and l lb. sized. White poly jar with yellow cap
Manufacturer
Butter Buds Inc
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • mislabeling

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 # 67122011 Best if used by: 1/11/23

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • CA
  • CT
  • IL
  • MN
  • NC
  • OH
  • WA