Class IF-2094-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

NuGo Slim Crunchy Peanut Butter Protein Bar, 5g net carbs, A gluten-free, soy protein bar with overall peanut butter and chocolate taste covered in dark chocolate, Best Buy 07/28/2017, manufactured for: NuGo Nutrition 520 second Street, Oakmont, PA 15139 INGREDIENTS: SLIM PROTEIN [NON-GMO SOY CRISP (NON-GMO SOY PROTEIN, TAPIOCA, CALCIUM CARBONATE), NON-GMO SOY PROTEIN, NON-GMO RICE PROTEIN], BITTERSWEET DARK CHOCOLATE (CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, CANE SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, VANILLA), CHICORY ROOT, VEGETABLE GLYCERINE, PEANUTS, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, PEANUT FLOUR, ALMONDS, PEANUT EXTRACT, RICE BRAN, NATURAL FLAVORS, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, AND SALT. ALLERGEN INFORMATION: CONTAINS PEANUTS, ALMONDS AND SOY. MANUFACTURED ON EQUIPMENT THAT ALSO PROCESSES PRODUCTS CONTAINING TREE NUTS, MILK AND EGG. PRODUCT IS CERTIFIED PAREVE.

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Lot # B16119A Best By: 28 JUL 17
Quantity: 1165 cases

Why it was recalled

Undeclared milk allergen. Brownie Bar packaged in Crunchy Peanut Butter Bar wrapper which does not list milk as an allergen under allergen information section of the ingredient statement.

Recalling firm

Firm: NuGo Nutrition HQ
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 520 2nd St, N/A, Oakmont, Pennsylvania 15139-2025

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Product was distributed throughout the United States. There were no international distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2016-03-28
FDA classified: 2017-04-20
Posted by FDA: 2017-04-26
Terminated: 2017-09-14
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2094-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.