The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1928-2015·Announced 2015-04-15

Garden Lites Veggie Bites Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Protein

Classic Cooking LLC is recalling Garden Lites Veggie Bites Kale & Brown Rice because the product contains undeclared peanut protein.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which the rubric defines as Critical (Score 5) due to the serious health risk posed by undeclared allergens.

Plain-English summary

Classic Cooking LLC is voluntarily recalling Garden Lites Veggie Bites Kale & Brown Rice, 9 oz (225g) packages. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared peanut protein, which is a major food allergen.

The affected product is identified by UPC 7-04863-03611-3 and includes 12 bites per package. The recall covers 1,511 units distributed nationwide in retail stores. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates are: LOT # 28014 (EXP 4/7/2016), LOT # 28114 (EXP 4/8/2016), LOT # 30114 (EXP 4/28/2016), LOT # 30214 (EXP 4/29/2016), and LOT # 27414 (EXP 4/02/2016).

Consumers with this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid consuming the product. Consumers may contact the recalling firm for further information or to arrange a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Garden Lites Veggie Bites Kale & Brown Rice, NET WT 9 oz (225g). UPC 7-04863-03611-3. KEEP FROZEN. 12 BITES.
Manufacturer
classic cooking llc
Category
Food — Frozen Foods
Hazard
Affected units
1,511

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 (5)

  • 1) LOT # 28014 - EXP DATE 4/7/2016
  • 2) LOT # 28114 - EXP DATE 4/8/2016
  • 3) LOT # 30114 - EXP DATE 4/28/2016
  • 4) LOT # 30214 - EXP DATE 4/29/2016
  • 5) LOT # 27414 - EXP DATE 4/02/2016

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by classic cooking llc 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.

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