CLASS II Food recall · Reported 25 Apr 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Scotcharoo Valanga Gourmet, is a crispy rice cereal recalled
Avalanche Distributing is recalling Scotcharoo Valanga Gourmet, is a crispy rice cereal with peanut butter base, with, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 4 Apr 2018 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-1014-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79737
- Recalling firm
- Avalanche Distributing, Zillah, WA
- Brand
- Scotcharoo Valanga
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Apr 2018
- FDA classified
- 13 Apr 2018
- Reported
- 25 Apr 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Protein Powder
Timeline
| 4 Apr 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | Classified by FDA | +9 days |
| 25 Apr 2018 | 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
Scotcharoo product is recalled because the Contains statement does not declare Milk and Soy. Whey, Milk, and Soy Lecithin are declared in the Ingredients statement.
Product as listed by the FDA
Scotcharoo Valanga Gourmet, is a crispy rice cereal with peanut butter base, with semisweet chocolate and butterscotch melted on top. Individually wrapped, sold in boxes of 12. Net Wt. 3.2 oz (91g). UPC 814524611556. The product label is read in parts: "***VALANGA GOURMET Scotcharoo***Ingredients: Peanut Butter ***Semi-sweet Chocolate (Sguar, Chocolate, Milkfat, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavors***Butterscotch Chips (Sugar, Palm Kernel and Palm Oils, Whey, Nonfat Milk, Natural Flavor, Added Color, Sunflower, Lecithin, and Vanilla) ***Contains Peanuts***".
Where it was distributed
distributed in OR and WA
Questions about this recall
Is Scotcharoo Valanga Gourmet, is a crispy rice cereal with peanut butter base, with recalled?
Yes. Avalanche Distributing recalled Scotcharoo Valanga Gourmet, is a crispy rice cereal with peanut butter base, with on 4 Apr 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1014-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Scotcharoo product is recalled because the Contains statement does not declare Milk and Soy. Whey, Milk, and Soy Lecithin are declared in the Ingredients statement.
Which lots are affected?
No Lot number or Expiration Date on package
Where was it sold?
distributed in OR and WA
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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