Chocolate covered freeze-dried strawberries recalled over potential metal in product
Georgia Nut Co is recalling 170,993 cases of tru fru Dark + White Chocolate Freeze-Dried Strawberries because of the potential for metal in the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: metal in food is a physical hazard, and no injuries are reported.
Plain-English summary
tru fru Dark + White Chocolate Freeze-Dried Strawberries are being recalled for the potential for metal in the product. Affected pack sizes are the 1.7 oz retail pouch (UPC 850048358331, 12 units per case), the 3.4 oz retail pouch (UPC 850048358270, 6 units per case) and the 13 oz retail pouch (UPC 850048358379, 16 units per case).
The recall covers 170,993 cases, across lot codes including 514A15GN19, 514A15GN21, 514A25GN19, 514A25GN21, 514A35GN19, 514A35GN21, 514B15GN19 and 514B15GN21. The product was distributed in the United States and consumers may have bought it at retail. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II.
The enforcement record states the potential for metal and reports no injuries.
Anyone holding a pouch matching a listed lot code should not eat the product and should follow the retailer's instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- tru fru Dark + White Chocolate Freeze-Dried Strawberries. 1.7oz retail pouch UPC 850048358331. 12 retail units per case. 3.4oz retail pouch UPC 850048358270. 6 retail units per case. 13oz retail pouch UPC 850048358379. 16 retail units per case.
- Manufacturer
- Georgia Nut Co
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- Affected units
- 170,993
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Georgia Nut Co 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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