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Finax Muesli Recall: Undeclared Coconut Allergen Risk

Chicago Importing Co recalls Finax Muesli (22.9 oz) because the label does not list coconut, posing a risk to those with allergies.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0672-2019FoodFinax ›
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Recalling firmChicago Importing Co11200 Main St · Huntley, IL 60142-7369
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What happened, in plain English

Chicago Importing Co is recalling Finax Muesli with 45% Fruit because the ingredient statement fails to indicate the presence of coconut. This omission poses a health risk to consumers with coconut allergies who rely on the label for safety information. The recall affects approximately 2,700 retail bags distributed across several states. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18075-finax-muesli-recall-undeclared-coconut-allergen-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18075-finax-muesli-recall-undeclared-coconut-allergen-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0672-2019

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“Finax Muesli Recall: Undeclared Coconut Allergen Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18075-finax-muesli-recall-undeclared-coconut-allergen-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0672-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0672-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains coconut, but the packaging does not list it as an ingredient. For individuals with a coconut allergy, consuming this product can trigger an allergic reaction because they may unknowingly ingest the allergen.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased and possess the specific recalled lots of Finax Muesli are affected. Individuals with coconut allergies or sensitivities are at the highest risk due to the undeclared allergen.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Finax Muesli with 45% Fruit in a 22.9-oz heat-sealed plastic bag. Verify the CIC Product Number is 91056, Lot code is 1180306, Best By Date is 03/06/2019, and UPC is 7311142201358.

  • Brand
    Finax
  • Product
    Finax Muesli with 45% Fruit; 22.9-oz.; Heat sealed plastic bag; 10 bags/case
  • Category
    Food

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 12 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “AZ CA FL IL MA MD MI MN NJ NY VA WA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 9, 201812. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 28, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 5, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 28, 2019420182019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0672-2019 (November 9, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0672-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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