The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
Action required
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.
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Product distributed distributors and retailers in the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, IL, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WY.
United States
Quantity affected
46, 400 bags
Recall initiation
FDA report date: December 20, 2017
FDA recall number
F-0445-2018
Beyond the headline
The recall, in context
Colorado Nut Co initiated this food recall on November 22, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Undeclared milk in snack mix products. The FDA report lists distribution as: Product distributed distributors and retailers in the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, IL, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WY.
The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Undeclared milk in snack mix products
Frontier Trail Mix (4 OZ was made or distributed by Colorado Nut Co in Denver, CO, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0445-2018, dated December 20, 2017.
Why this is a Class II recall
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.
FDA definition
The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
What to do now
1
Stop using it
Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.
2
Check the codes
Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.
3
Return or discard
Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.
Consumer safety guide
Undeclared milk
Symptoms to watch for
Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.
When symptoms may appear
Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.
Higher-risk groups
People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.
What to do now
1Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy.
2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.
Frequently asked
Questions about this recall
8 answers
What is the Frontier Trail Mix (4 OZ recall?
Colorado Nut Co recalled Frontier Trail Mix (4 OZ in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0445-2018. Undeclared milk in snack mix products
What are the symptoms of Undeclared milk exposure?
Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.
How quickly can Undeclared milk symptoms appear?
Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.
Who is most at risk from Undeclared milk?
People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.
What should I do if I bought this product?
Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
How do I get a refund from Colorado Nut Co?
Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-0445-2018 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.
Is the Colorado Nut Co recall still active?
The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.
Where can I verify this recall?
This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0445-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.
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