The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1833-2013·Announced 2013-08-28

NuGo Slim Espresso Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

NuGo Nutrition HQ is recalling NuGo Slim Espresso Non-Dairy products because they may contain undeclared milk. Consumers with milk allergies should not consume the product.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

NuGo Nutrition HQ is voluntarily recalling NuGo Slim Espresso, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy, because the product may contain undeclared milk. The recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The affected products were distributed nationwide and in Canada. Identification codes include Best By dates ending in 2012 and 2013, UPC 69153520902 (box), and UPC 69153520901 (bar).

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. Individuals who have consumed the product and experienced an allergic reaction should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
NuGo Slim Espresso, 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 →

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