The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2111-2012·Announced 2012-09-05

Naturally Fresh Pecan Salad Toppings Recalled for Undeclared Almond Allergen

Naturally Fresh Inc. is recalling Roasted & Glazed Pecan Pieces because they contain undeclared almonds. Consumers with nut allergies should not eat 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Product contains undeclared allergen, almonds."

Plain-English summary

Naturally Fresh Inc. is recalling Naturally Fresh Salad Toppings, Roasted & Glazed Pecan Pieces, Net weight 3.5 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product contains an undeclared allergen, almonds. The affected product is distributed by Naturally Fresh in Atlanta, GA.

The recall involves 180 cases, with 12 packages per case. The product was distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, South Carolina, and Texas. The specific UPC code for the affected product is (0)7653905520(0), and the codes on the packaging are 07 APR 13 and 08 APR 13.

Consumers with a nut allergy should not consume this product. Individuals who have already consumed the product and are experiencing allergic reactions should seek medical attention immediately. Consumers may contact Naturally Fresh Inc. for more information or to return the product.

The recalled product

Product
Naturally Fresh Salad Toppings, Roasted & Glazed Pecan Pieces, Net weight 3.5 oz, Distributed by: Naturally Fresh, Atlanta, GA

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)

  • 07 APR 13 and 08 APR 13 The UPC code is (0)7653905520(0)

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Same manufacturer · Naturally Fresh Inc.

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