Why it was recalled
Kale Crisps Zen Nori is recalled due to undeclared SOY. Soybean is a sub-ingredient of the ingredient "Tamari" and soy is not declared on label.
Product description
Kale Crisps Zen Nori product is seaweed flavored dehydrated kale chip, sold under brand Veggie Evolution, each poly pouch has a net weight 1.5 oz. There are six packages per case. UPC is 7 13757 57480 8. The product's label is read in part: "***VEGGIE EVOLUTION***KALE CRISPS***ZEN NORI***NET WT 1.5 OZ (43g)***INGREDIENTS: KALE, LEMON JUICE, UNREFINED TOASTED SESAME OIL, TAMARI, SESAME SEEDS, ONION, APPLE JUICE, GARLIC,WAKAME SEAWEED, RAISINS***ALLERGEN STATEMENT: MADE IN A FACILITY THAT USES DAIRY PRODUCTS***".
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Best if Used By dates between 071815 and 022116 The codes represent expiration dates from 07/18/2015 to 02/21/16.
Where it was sold
Distributed in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The firm also sold directly to internet consumers on line at VeggieEvolution.com. Internet consignees are located in CA, ID, MN, MS, OR, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-3048-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 17, 2015
- FDA report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Quantity
- 752 packages (1.5 oz. per package)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- It Takes A Village Foods, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-3048-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Hailey
- State
- ID
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71741
- Address
- 1551 Colibri Lane
- Address (line 2)
- Po Box 105
- Code information
- Best if Used By dates between 071815 and 022116 The codes represent expiration dates from 07/18/2015 to 02/21/16.
- Postal code
- 83333-0105
- Report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-3048-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- It Takes A Village Foods, LLC
- Product quantity
- 752 packages (1.5 oz. per package)
- Termination date
- Apr 11, 2016
- Reason for recall
- Kale Crisps Zen Nori is recalled due to undeclared SOY. Soybean is a sub-ingredient of the ingredient "Tamari" and soy is not declared on label.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Kale Crisps Zen Nori product is seaweed flavored dehydrated kale chip, sold under brand Veggie Evolution, each poly pouch has a net weight 1.5 oz. There are six packages per case. UPC is 7 13757 57480 8. The product's label is read in part: "***VEGGIE EVOLUTION***KALE CRISPS***ZEN NORI***NET WT 1.5 OZ (43g)***INGREDIENTS: KALE, LEMON JUICE, UNREFINED TOASTED SESAME OIL, TAMARI, SESAME SEEDS, ONION, APPLE JUICE, GARLIC,WAKAME SEAWEED, RAISINS***ALLERGEN STATEMENT: MADE IN A FACILITY THAT USES DAIRY PRODUCTS***".
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The firm also sold directly to internet consumers on line at VeggieEvolution.com. Internet consignees are located in CA, ID, MN, MS, OR, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 17, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Aug 21, 2015