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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***". Avalanche Distributing, LLC · reported 2018-04-25
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- 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.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2018-04-04
- Reported by the agency
- 2018-04-25
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2018-05-09
- Recalling firm
- Avalanche Distributing, LLC
Zillah, WA
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- distributed in OR and WA
- States we parsed from that text
- OR WA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- Candy & chocolate Grains, pasta & cereal Nuts, seeds & nut buttersderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-1014-2018
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