Blueberry Pretzel, NET Weight: 4oz (113g), Use by Date: 12/1/2018
What you need to know
Class II
What happened
Four Link Nutriworld has initiated a recall of NATURAL WHOLE NUT - BLUEBERRY PRETZEL, 4.0z, used by date of 12/01/2018 because of mislabeled product. The "MILK" ingredient was…
Health risk
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.
No lot code listed. Follow the recall notice and check the packaging.
Distribution area
NY
The product was distributed to only NY area. All the accounts are retail grocery stores.
United States
Quantity affected
30 CONTAINERS of 4 oz (113g) blueberry pretzels
Recall initiation
FDA report date: July 4, 2018
FDA recall number
F-1610-2018
Beyond the headline
The recall, in context
Four Link Nutriworld initiated this food recall on June 4, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Four Link Nutriworld has initiated a recall of NATURAL WHOLE NUT - BLUEBERRY PRETZEL, 4.0z, used by date of 12/01/2018 because of mislabeled product. The "MILK" ingredient was omitted in the ingredient section. Blueberry Pretzel has a coating that includes milk content. This can cause milk allergen to people who are allergic to milk. The FDA report lists distribution as: The product was distributed to only NY area. All the accounts are retail grocery stores.
The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Four Link Nutriworld has initiated a recall of NATURAL WHOLE NUT - BLUEBERRY PRETZEL, 4.0z, used by date of 12/01/2018 because of mislabeled product. The "MILK" ingredient was omitted in the ingredient section. Blueberry Pretzel has a coating that includes milk content. This can cause milk allergen to people who are allergic to milk.
Blueberry Pretzel, NET Weight: 4oz (113g), Use by Date: 12/1/2018 was made or distributed by Four Link Nutriworld in Clifton, NJ, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1610-2018, dated July 4, 2018.
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 lot and date codes 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
4 answers
What is the Blueberry Pretzel, NET Weight: 4oz (113g), Use by Date: 12/1/2018 recall?
Four Link Nutriworld recalled Blueberry Pretzel, NET Weight: 4oz (113g), Use by Date: 12/1/2018 in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1610-2018. Four Link Nutriworld has initiated a recall of NATURAL WHOLE NUT - BLUEBERRY PRETZEL, 4.0z, used by date of 12/01/2018 because of mislabeled product. The "MILK" ingredient was…
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.
Is the Four Link Nutriworld 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-1610-2018. 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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