Why it was recalled
Undeclared gluten found in the product and the product is labeled "Gluten Free".
Product description
Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz bag, 12 bags/case, packed in a foil bag
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Item 6915, Dates of manufacture: 12/09/16-06/26/2017 Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz, Lot Numbers: " 2094827/ Batch Number 615631, Best By 07/2018; " 2117185/ Batch Number 623230, Best By 08/2018; " 2140621 / Batch 632476, Best By 10/2018; " 3007263 /Batch 639551, Best By 12/2018
Where it was sold
Domestic: Nationwide, excluding Puerto Rico Foreign: Singapore, York VA/DOD: No VA/DOD
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-3573-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 5, 2017
- FDA report date
- Sep 27, 2017
- Quantity
- 12,401 Bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- NOW Foods
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-3573-2017, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bloomingdale
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 78038
- Address
- 395 Glen Ellyn Rd
- Code information
- Item 6915, Dates of manufacture: 12/09/16-06/26/2017 Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz, Lot Numbers: " 2094827/ Batch Number 615631, Best By 07/2018; " 2117185/ Batch Number 623230, Best By 08/2018; " 2140621 / Batch 632476, Best By 10/2018; " 3007263 /Batch 639551, Best By 12/2018
- Postal code
- 60108-2176
- Report date
- Sep 27, 2017
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-3573-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- NOW Foods
- Product quantity
- 12,401 Bags
- Termination date
- Jul 11, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Undeclared gluten found in the product and the product is labeled "Gluten Free".
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz bag, 12 bags/case, packed in a foil bag
- Distribution pattern
- Domestic: Nationwide, excluding Puerto Rico Foreign: Singapore, York VA/DOD: No VA/DOD
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 5, 2017
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Sep 20, 2017