Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds Recalled for Undeclared Coconut
Meijer is voluntarily recalling Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds because the product contains undeclared coconut, a major food allergen.
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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (coconut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging has initiated a voluntary recall of Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds, 18 ounces, packed in a clear plastic container. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared coconut, which is a major food allergen.
The affected product is identified by the UPC 7-19283-40301-8, Lot # 01 8106, and a Sell By date of 9/24/2018. A total of 1,124 units were distributed domestically to Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
Consumers with allergies to coconut should not consume the product. Individuals who have consumed the product and experienced an allergic reaction should seek medical attention. Consumers may contact Meijer for further information or to return the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds, 18 ounces, packed in a Clear plastic container, 12 containers per case
- Manufacturer
- Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,124
Distribution
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