The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1458-2013·Announced 2013-06-05

Tropical Valley Foods Recalls Dark Chocolate Bananas for Undeclared Allergens

Tropical Valley Foods is recalling next by Nature brand Dark Chocolate Bananas because the product contains undeclared walnuts and milk.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Tropical Valley Foods, Inc. is recalling next by Nature brand Dark Chocolate Bananas, Net Wt. 3 Oz. (85g), UPC 8 17582 25600 4. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared allergens, specifically walnuts and milk.

The affected products have a "Best by Date" of 12/18/2013 and 12/19/2013. The product was distributed in Michigan, Oregon, Colorado, and New Jersey.

Consumers with questions about the recall should contact Tropical Valley Foods, Inc. Individuals with allergies to walnuts or milk should not consume the product.

The recalled product

Product
next by Nature brand DARK CHOCOLATE BANANAS, NET WT. 3 Oz. (85g), UPC 8 17582 25600 4, Produced by Tropical Valley Foods

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)

  • "Best by Date" of 12/18/2013 and 12/19/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Same manufacturer · Tropical Valley Foods, Inc.

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