CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack recalled by Haitai Cheongju Factory
Haitai Cheongju Factory is recalling Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack, distributed in 18 states. The recall was initiated on 27 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-2238-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74365
- Recalling firm
- Haitai Cheongju Factory, Ceongjusi Heungdeog-gu, N/A
- Brand
- Matdongsan Peanuts
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 May 2016
- FDA classified
- 14 Sep 2016
- Reported
- 21 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Soy
- Product category
- Peanuts
Timeline
| 27 May 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Sep 2016 | Classified by FDA | +110 days |
| 21 Sep 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Haitai is recalling Matdongsan Peanut Crunch Snack because it contains undeclared soy lecithin.
Product as listed by the FDA
Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack, Net Wt. 80g, 325g
Where it was distributed
AZ, CA, CO, TX, UT, WA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MI, MO, NE, NJ, OH, PA, WI
ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisKansasMichiganMissouriNebraskaNew JerseyOhioPennsylvaniaTexasUtahWashingtonWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Is Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack recalled?
Yes. Haitai Cheongju Factory recalled Matdongsan Peanuts Crunch Snack on 27 May 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2238-2016.
Why was it recalled?
Haitai is recalling Matdongsan Peanut Crunch Snack because it contains undeclared soy lecithin.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Codes: Exp. date 9/29/16, 1/27/17, 2/7/17, 3/1/17
Where was it sold?
AZ, CA, CO, TX, UT, WA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MI, MO, NE, NJ, OH, PA, 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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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