Michel et Augustin product recalled over undeclared hazelnuts

Recall date

April 7, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

Michel et Augustin Inc recalls Michel et Augustin brand Petites baguettes butter cookies Dark Chocolate with a pinch of salt, NET WT. 1.58 oz (45g), U…

Recall number

F-1365-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Michel et Augustin Inc

Sold / distributed

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

Why it was recalled

Undeclared hazelnuts due to miss-packaging by the foreign manufacturer.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Michel et Augustin brand Petites baguettes butter cookies Dark Chocolate with a pinch of salt, NET WT. 1.58 oz (45g), UPC 81266802016, Product of the Netherlands -- Manufactured for Michel et Augustin SA, 151 rue de Billancourt (Grand Paris) France --- The label states "May contain tree nuts and peanuts." but no nuts/tree nuts are listed in the ingredient statement.