Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax recalled over undeclared allergens

Recall date

October 9, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

World Variety Produce Inc. recalls Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax, with Chia and flaxseed; 6.5 oz. plastic clamshell tub. Ingredients: Peanuts, Almonds,…

Recall number

F-0349-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

World Variety Produce Inc.

Sold / distributed

Nationwide Distribution

Why it was recalled

Firm discovered that Hatch Chile Clean Snax lists peanuts in the ingredient list but does not list peanuts under the allergen information.

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

What was recalled

Melissa's Hatch Chile Clean Snax, with Chia and flaxseed; 6.5 oz. plastic clamshell tub. Ingredients: Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Flaxseed, White Sesame Seeds, Evaporated Cane Juice, Green Match Chile Powder, Chia Seeds, Rice Syrup (Rice, Rice Milk Water), S=Honey, Sea, Salt. Allergen information: Contains Tree Nuts and Sesame Seeds. UPC: 0-45255-151121-3 Distributed by World Variety Produce, Lose Angeles, CA 90051