The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0379-2017·Announced 2016-11-09

Frontera Taco Skillet Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Soy

Riba Foods Inc is recalling Frontera Texas Original Taco Skillet Sauce due to potential undeclared soy from soy sauce.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (undeclared soy) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Riba Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling Frontera Texas Original Taco Skillet Sauce with mild red chile + cumin in 8 oz. pouches. The recall is issued because the product may contain undeclared soy derived from soy sauce.

The affected product has a best-by date of 13 APR17 or 15 APR17. A total of 3,888 cases were distributed in the United States.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Frontera Texas Original Taco Skillet Sauce with mild red chile + cumin 8 oz. pouch
Manufacturer
Riba Foods Inc
Affected units
3,888

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 BY: 13 APR17 and 15 APR17

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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