Organic Horizon Sandwich Crackers Cheddar, 7.5 oz packages, 12 boxes per case.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1869-2015) was formally reported on April 8, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 20, 2015. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. White Wave Foods, Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Broomfield, CO. Federal records indicate 62,160 boxes units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: WhiteWave Foods is voluntarily recalling 7.5 oz packages of Horizon Cheddar Sandwich Crackers because they may contain undeclared peanuts due to an inadvertent packaging error. The outer package is labeled as a cheddar … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide including government commissaries. No foreign consignees.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 11 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.