The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0203-2021·Announced 2021-01-20

B&G Foods Recalls Garlic Powder With Undeclared Soy Allergen

B&G Foods is recalling Food Club Garlic Powder because it contains bacon-flavored bits with undeclared soy, a major allergen.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The presence of an undeclared major allergen (soy) in a food product meets the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

B&G Foods, Inc. has initiated a recall of Food Club Garlic Powder, 5.37 ounce bottles, 12 bottles per case. The recall was initiated because the garlic powder mistakenly contained bacon-flavored bits, which include soy. Soy is a major allergen that was not declared on the product labels.

The affected product is identified by the codes "Best 324A0 C By NOV 19 22" and "Best 325A0 B By NOV 20 22". The recall involves 1,301 cases of the product. The product was distributed to the states of Texas, Virginia, Florida, and Minnesota.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific codes listed above. If the product matches the description and codes, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Food Club Garlic Powder, 5.37 ounce bottles, 12 bottles per case. " Best 324A0 C By NOV 19 22 / Best 325A0 By NOV 20 22
Affected units
1,301

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best 324A0 C By NOV 19 22 Best 325A0 B By NOV 20 22

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states: