The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0321-2021·Announced 2021-03-03

Spicy Red Curry Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Shrimp Allergen

Barbara's Orchard/Delicae Gourmet is recalling Spicy Red Curry Sauce due to an undeclared shrimp allergen. Consumers should check their pantry for the affected batches.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric, as Class I recalls involve a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Barbara's Orchard/Delicae Gourmet is voluntarily recalling Spicy Red Curry Sauce, 12 fl. oz. (355ml), because the product contains an undeclared allergen: shrimp. The recall affects 52 cases, with 12 units per case. The specific UPC code for the affected product is #643558406810.

The recall covers four specific batch numbers with the following best-by dates: Batch No. 20084 (5-28-23), Batch No. 19404 (9-10-22), Batch No. 19158 (4-25-22), and Batch No. 18213 (11-19-21). The product was distributed to locations in Springfield, MO; Crystal Lake, IL; Palisade, CO; Colorado Springs, CO; Long Lake, NY; Long Grove, IL; Sheridan, WY; Venice, FL; Pittsburgh, PA; and Nassawadox, VA.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific batch numbers and UPC code listed above. If they possess the affected product, they should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Spicy Red Curry Sauce, 12 fl. oz. (355ml), UPC code #643558406810
Manufacturer
Barbara's Orchard/Delicae Gourmet
Category
Food — Sauces / Condiments
Hazard

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 (5)

  • Batch No. 20084
  • best by date: 5-28-23 Batch No. 19404
  • best by date: 9-10-22 Batch No. 19158
  • best by date: 4-25-22 Batch No. 18213
  • best by date: 11-19-21

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Barbara's Orchard/Delicae Gourmet under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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