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NW Nutritional Foods LLC
FDA recall F-2185-2014 · Class II · reported 2014-07-23 · Terminated
- Product
- There are 2 different labels for this same product with the same UPC. Label #1 Individual Bars: 100% natural Zing Complete Nutrition, DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT, Gluten, Soy & Dairy Free, NET WT. 1.76 OZ. (50g), Manufactured For: Zing Bars Seattle, WA 98125. Label #1 Display Carton: Zing Complete Nutrition, Gluten, Soy & Dairy Free, DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT, 100% natural, 12/1.76 OZ (50g) Bars, NET WT 1 LB 5.12 OZ (600g) Label #2 Individual Bars: 100% natural Zing Nutrition Bar, DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT, Gluten Free, Vegan & Non GMO, NET WT. 1.76 OZ. (50g). Label #2 Display Carton: "100% natural Zing Nutrition Bar, Gluten Free, Vegan & Non GMO, DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT, 12/1.76 oz (50g) Bars, NET WT 1 LB 5.12 OZ (600g) Chocolate covered nutrition bar packaged in 2 layer metallized BOPP film, 1.76 oz each. 12 individually wrapped bars per display box. Bar UPC code: 8-55531-00216-6; Display Carton UPC code: 8-55531-00217-3; Master Case UPC code: 1-08-55531-00217-0.
- Reason
- Undeclared milk found in bars labeled "dairy free" or "vegan."
- Quantity
- 242,676 bars
- Distribution
- Product was distributed in US to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO,MMS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, VT, WA, AND WI. Product was distributed outside the US to British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, Canada.
- Firm location
- WA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2014-03-27
- Terminated
- 2014-12-09
- Code info
- Best Before: 14 FEB 2014; 21 FEB 2014; 30 MARCH 2014; 13 JUNE 2014; 31 JULY 2014; 23 AUG 2014; 23 SEPT 2014; and 29 OCT 2014.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.