Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0739-2015
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Ortega Taco Sauce - Medium 8 oz, UPC 39000-01892, 16 oz. UPC 39000-01894.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Best By Date Range: Feb 18, 2017 - Nov 10, 2017
- Quantity
- 7,201,809 cases total
Why it was recalled
Specific Ortega Brand Taco Seasoning, Taco Sauce, Taco Dinner Kits, and Enchilada Sauce, and Las Palmas brand Taco Seasoning and Taco Sauce products are being recalled because one or more of the spice ingredients may contain peanuts and almonds.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- B&G Foods North America, Inc
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 4 Gatehall Dr, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-4518
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide and Worldwide to include: Bermuda, Canada, Dominican Republic, Dubai, Guam, Haiti, Honduras, Israel, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Singapore, Trinidad, United Kingdom.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2014-11-14
- FDA classified
- 2014-12-18
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-12-24
- Terminated
- 2015-04-14
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0739-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.