Kale Crisps Zen Nori product is seaweed flavored dehydrated kale chip recalled over undeclared soy

Recall date

July 17, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

It Takes A Village Foods, LLC recalls Kale Crisps Zen Nori product is seaweed flavored dehydrated kale chip, sold under brand Veggie Evolution, each poly pou…

Recall number

F-3048-2015

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

It Takes A Village Foods, LLC

Sold / distributed

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 directly to internet consumers on line at VeggieEvolution.com. Internet consi…

Why it was recalled

Kale Crisps Zen Nori is recalled due to undeclared SOY. Soybean is a sub-ingredient of the ingredient "Tamari" and soy is not declared on label.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Kale Crisps Zen Nori product is seaweed flavored dehydrated kale chip, sold under brand Veggie Evolution, each poly pouch has a net weight 1.5 oz. There are six packages per case. UPC is 7 13757 57480 8. The product's label is read in part: "***VEGGIE EVOLUTION***KALE CRISPS***ZEN NORI***NET WT 1.5 OZ (43g)***INGREDIENTS: KALE, LEMON JUICE, UNREFINED TOASTED SESAME OIL, TAMARI, SESAME SEEDS, ONION, APPLE JUICE, GARLIC,WAKAME SEAWEED, RAISINS***ALLERGEN STATEMENT: MADE IN A FACILITY THAT USES DAIRY PRODUCTS***".