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Tom Sturgis Pretzels recalls Little Ones Pretzels¿: allergen risk

May 8, 2019 · Tom Sturgis Pretzels Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallThe box has in it a pretzel containing a milk allergen that was packaged in a box labeled for a pretzel that does not contain a milk allergen. Mislabeled product.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Tom Sturgis Pretzels
Location
Reading, PA
Reported by FDA
May 8, 2019
Recall started
November 13, 2018
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Bakery and snacks
Reason type
Undeclared allergensLabeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Little Ones Pretzels¿ 4.5lb, 1 polyethylene bag per corrugated container .
    Quantity: 80 caddies
    Codes: UPC 70104 30055

Where it was distributed

All 80 caddies were sold to Dutch Valley Foods on November 5, 2018.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Tom Sturgis Pretzels recalled 1 product, including Little Ones Pretzels¿ 4.5lb, 1 polyethylene bag per corrugated container ..

Why was it recalled?

The box has in it a pretzel containing a milk allergen that was packaged in a box labeled for a pretzel that does not contain a milk allergen. Mislabeled product.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

All 80 caddies were sold to Dutch Valley Foods on November 5, 2018.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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