Nature's Promise Organic Baby Food Recalled for Elevated Thallium Levels
Fruselva America SPA is recalling Nature's Promise Organic Mango, Banana, Kale, Rice & Pineapple baby food pouches due to elevated thallium (heavy metal) contamination. Affected products were distributed in MA, ME, NH, NY, VT, MD, PA, and WV.
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: FDA Class II recall of baby food with confirmed heavy metal (thallium) contamination affecting a vulnerable population. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, but the confirmed chemical hazard to infants justifies a High severity classification.
Plain-English summary
Fruselva America SPA is recalling Nature's Promise Organic Mango, Banana, Kale, Rice & Pineapple Baby Food (3.5 oz pouches) due to elevated levels of thallium, a heavy metal contaminant. The recall affects 2,749 units that were distributed exclusively through the manufacturer's retail locations in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Thallium is a toxic heavy metal that poses a health risk, particularly to infants and young children who may consume contaminated food. The contamination was identified through quality testing.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not serve it to their infant and should discard it immediately. Parents and caregivers with concerns about whether their child has consumed an affected product should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Nature s Promise Organic Mango, Banana, Kale, Rice & Pineapple Baby Food, 3.5 oz (99 g), Pouch, Case pack of 12 (12 inners of 6 each). Store in a dry ventilated area. Do not expose to sunlight. Do not microwave. After opening, store in refrigerator a maximum of 48 hours. Shake…
- Manufacturer
- Fruselva America SPA
- Category
- Food — Baby Food
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,749
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)
- BB 12 10 2022 Lot 253 08:48 165
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