Peanut Butter Spread Recalled for Missing Coconut Allergen Labeling
Peanut Butter Holdings LLC is recalling PB Crave Coconut Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Spread because the allergen statement fails to list coconut.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 fits the criteria for a High severity score (3) as it poses a significant risk to sensitive individuals, although no illnesses are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Peanut Butter Holdings LLC is voluntarily recalling approximately 2,297 jars of PB Crave, Coconut Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Spread, 16 oz. The product is packaged in plastic jars, with 6 jars per case. The recall involves two specific lots: Lot 17050103 with a Use By date of 5/11/18, and Lot 17040193 with a Use By date of 4/28/18.
The recall is due to a labeling error where the allergen statement under the ingredient list fails to list coconut. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with coconut allergies who may not be aware of the ingredient's presence in the product.
The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers and use-by dates listed above. If the product matches the recalled lots, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- PB Crave, Coconut Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Spread, NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) -454 g. Plastic jars, 6 per case.
- Manufacturer
- Peanut Butter holdings, LLC
- Category
- Food — Spreads
- Affected units
- 2,297
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 (3)
- Lot 17050103
- Use By 5/11/18 Lot 17040193
- Use By 4/28/18
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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