The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-1456-2019·Announced 2019-06-19

Laird Superfood Performance Mushrooms Recalled for Iron Labeling Error

Laird Superfood is recalling Performance Mushrooms because the label incorrectly lists 14 mg of Iron instead of the actual 14 mcg.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, and the issue is a minor labeling error.

Plain-English summary

Laird Superfood Inc is voluntarily recalling Performance Mushrooms, a dried mushroom blend of four different mushroom mycelial biomass powders cultured on certified organic oats. The product is packaged in 3.17 oz (90 gram) stand-up pouches with zippers. The recall involves an estimated 24,862 pouches distributed nationwide and in Canada.

The recall is due to a labeling error regarding the iron content. The product label incorrectly states that it contains 14 mg of Iron and 78% Daily Value (DV). The actual amount of Iron in the product is 14 mcg, which corresponds to 0% DV. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check the packaging for the specific lot numbers and best-by dates listed in the recall notice. The affected lot numbers are 2401192904, B000975-3.5-0711, B000975-3.5-0712, B001010-3.5-0208, B001010-3.5-0211, B001010-3.5-0212, B000979-2L-0927, and B000979-2L-0928. The best-by dates for the affected product are 10/2020, 12/2020, and 06/2021. Consumers can contact Laird Superfood Inc for more information or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Performance Mushrooms product is dried mushroom blend of 4 different mushroom mycelial biomass powders cultured on certified organic oats, brand Laird Superfood, uses as Beverage Booster and Functional Fuel Supplement. Product is packaged in 3.17 oz (90 gram) stand up with zip
Affected units
24,862

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)

  • 12/2020
  • and 06/2021.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.