CLASS I Food recall · Reported 21 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Back to Nature Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, 6 kits recalled
Back To Nature Foods is recalling Back to Nature Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, 6 kits, distributed in 38 states. The recall was initiated on 27 Oct 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0691-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75585
- Recalling firm
- Back To Nature Foods, Naples, FL
- Brand
- Back
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Oct 2016
- FDA classified
- 9 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 21 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Cookies
Timeline
| 27 Oct 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +43 days |
| 21 Dec 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Produces contains undeclared milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Back to Nature Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, 6 - 1.25oz (35g) UPC 8-19898-01114-8 (tray) and UPC 8-19898-01115-5 (pouch); 100 - 1.25oz (35g) UPC 8-19898-01148-3 (case) and UPC 8-19898-01115-5 (pouch), 50 - 2.5oz (70g) UPC 8-19898-01139-1 (case) and UPC 8-19898-01143-8 (pouch), and 9 x 2.5oz (70g) UPC 8-19898-01144-5 (caddy) and UPC 8-19898-01143-8 (pouch).
Where it was distributed
Products distributed to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.
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Questions about this recall
Is Back to Nature Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, 6 kits recalled?
Yes. Back To Nature Foods recalled Back to Nature Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, 6 kits on 27 Oct 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0691-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Produces contains undeclared milk.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Codes/ Exp Date 1 MAY 17, Production Date 1 AUG 17.
Where was it sold?
Products distributed to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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