The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-3254-2015·Announced 2015-10-07

Real Foods Harvest Slaw Kit Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts

Real Foods, LLC is recalling Harvest Slaw Kits because peanuts were inadvertently added to the product instead of sunflower seeds, and the labels do not declare peanuts.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death, meeting the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Real Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling 29 cases of Harvest Slaw Kit, product ID 028-07114, due to the presence of undeclared peanuts. The product is packaged in bulk cases with a net weight of 5.75 lbs. (2.61 kg) and carries the UPC 0 45009 07114 9. The specific lot affected is TFNW216, with a use-by date of 08/10/2015.

The recall was initiated because peanuts were inadvertently added to the salad kits in place of sunflower seeds. The product labels list sunflower seeds as an ingredient but do not declare peanuts, creating a risk for consumers with peanut allergies. The affected product was distributed in Oregon and Washington.

Consumers with this product should check the lot number and use-by date to determine if it is affected. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Harvest Slaw Kit, product ID 028-07114, package in bulk case, Net wt. 5.75 lbs. (2.61 kg). UPC 0 45009 07114 9. The product is labeled in parts "***T/H HARVEST SLAW KIT***Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Turnips, Carrots, Sunflower Seeds (sunflower kernels, roasted in…
Manufacturer
Real Foods, LLC
Category
Food — Salad Kits
Hazard

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 TFNW216
  • USE BY: 08/10/2015. (TFNW represents Taylor Farms Northwest
  • 216 represents Julienne Date).

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Real 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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