The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1829-2013·Announced 2013-08-28

NuGo Dark Mint Chocolate Chip Bars Recalled for Undeclared Milk

NuGo Nutrition HQ is recalling Dark Mint Chocolate Chip bars because they may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to people with milk allergies.

What this means for you

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 (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

NuGo Nutrition HQ is voluntarily recalling NuGo Dark Mint Chocolate Chip, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy bars. The recall is being issued because the product may contain undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected product is labeled as "Non-Dairy," which may mislead consumers with milk allergies or intolerances.

The recalled product is identified by a Best By date ending in 2012 or 2013. It can be identified by the UPC 69153552502 on the box or UPC 69153552501 on the bar. The product was distributed nationwide and in Canada.

Consumers with milk allergies or intolerances should not consume the product. Those who have purchased the affected bars should check their Best By dates and UPC codes to determine if they are part of the recall. Consumers can contact NuGo Nutrition HQ for more information or to arrange a refund.

The recalled product

Product
NuGo Dark Mint Chocolate Chip, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy
Manufacturer
NuGo Nutrition HQ

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by NuGo Nutrition HQ under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 10 products in this recall →