New Century Snacks recalls Tropical Trail Mix pouches for missing allergen labeling
New Century Snacks recalls 16oz Tropical Trail Mix pouches due to failure to label milk, soy, wheat or cashews. Consumers should check for yogurt-based mix ingredients.
Lower-risk recall
Firm was notified by customer that some bags of Tropical Trail mix contain Yogurt Trail mix and therefore do not declare milk, soy, wheat or cashews.
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What happened, in plain English
New Century Snacks is recalling 16-ounce plastic pouches of Tropical Trail Mix because some bags contain yogurt-based ingredients that don't properly list milk, soy, wheat, or cashews. This could cause allergic reactions for people with those allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19118-new-century-snacks-recalls-tropical-trail-mix-pouches-for-missing.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19118-new-century-snacks-recalls-tropical-trail-mix-pouches-for-missing · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1543-2018
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“New Century Snacks recalls Tropical Trail Mix pouches for missing allergen labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19118-new-century-snacks-recalls-tropical-trail-mix-pouches-for-missing. Based on FDA recall #F-1543-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1543-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains yogurt-based ingredients that don't list milk, soy, wheat, or cashews on the label. This means people with those allergies might not know they're consuming the product and could have an allergic reaction.
Who’s affected
People with milk, soy, wheat, or cashew allergies who consume the recalled mix may be at risk. The recall affects consumers who bought the product between December 2018 and the best-by date.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Tropical Trail Mix' in 16-ounce plastic pouches. The mix contains yogurt-based ingredients like yogurt chips and cashews. The best-by date is December 27, 2018.
- Brand
New Century Snacks- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for yogurt-based ingredients like yogurt chips and cashews in the mix.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 19 states.
FDA distribution: “Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-1543-2018 (May 18, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1543-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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