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Elegant Foods Coconut Flakes Recall for Undeclared Sulfites

Source: FDA · WI

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Elegant Foods, LLC is recalling 6 bags of Coconut Flakes due to undeclared sulfites. The recall is limited to Wisconsin.

The full picture behind this FDA recall

This notice was issued by FDA on September 29, 2026 and geographically references WI. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, with the stated reason "Undeclared sulfites", distributed wi. FDA recall classes run from I (reasonable probability of serious harm) to III (unlikely to cause harm), so the class number is the fastest way to gauge severity here. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

It is tempting to skim, check personal relevance, and move on. The better habit is confirming scope, source, and timestamp first, then reading this alongside related notices instead of drawing a conclusion from one record alone.

Before acting, the primary agency source is available to check alongside this summary. Its related labels are recall, product-safety, fda, Food.

What Happened

Elegant Foods, LLC initiated a voluntary recall of Coconut Flakes because the product contains undeclared sulfites.

Which Products Are Affected

Elegant Foods Coconut Flakes, 5 Pounds, with no code applied. A total of 6 - 5 lb. bags were distributed in WI. The recalling firm is located at 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714-3107. Recall number H-1383-2026.

What You Should Do

Consumers should check products they have purchased for the recalled Coconut Flakes.

Why This Matters

Undeclared sulfites in the product may pose a risk to individuals with sulfite sensitivity.

Source

FDA recall H-1383-2026

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about? ▾
Elegant Foods, LLC is recalling 6 bags of Coconut Flakes due to undeclared sulfites. The recall is limited to Wisconsin.
Which agency issued this alert? ▾
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How is this recall classified, and why does that matter? ▾
The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, citing "Undeclared sulfites" as the reason. Class I is the most serious (reasonable probability of serious harm), Class II is a moderate or temporary health risk, and Class III is unlikely to cause harm.
What area is affected? ▾
This alert affects WI. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more FDA Recalls updates? ▾
Browse the full FDA Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/recalls/fda/ for the latest updates from FDA and other agencies.

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