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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-0738-2023/FDA enforcement
Kar Nut Products Company·Food·Mar 23, 2023

Sheila G's Gluten Free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle, 4 OZ Bag (Retail Bag

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    Product is labeled "Gluten Free" but may contain undeclared wheat.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. 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 identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameKar Nut Products Company
Recalling firmKar Nut Products CompanyMadison Heights, MI, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 11747 01156 2
Lot / date codes
  • SG 1054 15/NOV/2023 1S and SG 1054 15/NOV/2023 2S
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide through distributor in IL

United States

Quantity affected3, 944 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: April 26, 2023
FDA recall numberF-0738-2023

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Kar Nut Products Company initiated this food recall on March 23, 2023. The FDA enforcement report states: Product is labeled "Gluten Free" but may contain undeclared wheat. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide through distributor in IL.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Product is labeled "Gluten Free" but may contain undeclared wheat.

Sheila G's Gluten Free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle, 4 OZ Bag (Retail Bag was made or distributed by Kar Nut Products Company in Madison Heights, MI, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0738-2023, dated April 26, 2023.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. 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 has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared wheat or gluten

Symptoms to watch for

Wheat allergy can cause hives, nausea, cramps, breathing difficulty or anaphylaxis. For celiac disease, even small amounts of gluten can cause intestinal damage.

When symptoms may appear

Allergic reactions can begin within minutes to hours. Celiac-related intestinal effects may be delayed.

Higher-risk groups

People with wheat allergy, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction.
  3. 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

What is the Sheila G's Gluten Free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle, 4 OZ Bag (Retail Bag recall?

Kar Nut Products Company recalled Sheila G's Gluten Free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle, 4 OZ Bag (Retail Bag in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-0738-2023. Product is labeled "Gluten Free" but may contain undeclared wheat.

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 wheat allergy or must avoid gluten. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Kar Nut Products Company 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-0738-2023. 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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Official source

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.