The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-3050-2015·Announced 2015-09-02

Veggie Evolution Vegetable Crisps Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

It Takes A Village Foods, LLC is recalling Vegetable Crisps Lemon Parmesan because the label declares Parmesan cheese but fails to declare milk as an allergen.

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 for a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

It Takes A Village Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling 5,913 packages of Veggie Evolution Vegetable Crisps Lemon Parmesan. The product is sold in 2-ounce poly pouches, with 6 packages per case. The recall is due to a labeling error where the ingredient list includes Parmesan cheese, but the allergen statement does not declare milk.

The affected product has a UPC of 7 36211 15015 8 and best if used by date codes ranging from 071815 to 032716, representing expiration dates from July 18, 2015, to March 27, 2016. The product was distributed in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The firm also sold the product directly to internet consumers in California, Idaho, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.

Consumers with this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and date codes listed above. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming the product. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Vegetable Crisps Lemon Parmesan sold under brand Veggie Evolution, each poly pouch has a net weight 2 oz. There are 6 packages per case. UPC is 7 36211 15015 8. The product's label is read in part: "***VEGGIE EVOLUTION***VEGETABLE CRISPS***LEMON PARMESAN***INGREDIENTS: CARROTS

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by It Takes A Village Foods, 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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