The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0393-2014·Announced 2013-12-04

Las Trojes Peanut Brittle Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Las Trojes is recalling peanut brittle products because they may contain undeclared soy lecithin, a potential allergen.

What this means for you

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 lecithin), which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric for common allergens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Las Trojes is voluntarily recalling specific packages of Peanut Brittle ("Pepitoria De Cacahuate") because the products may contain undeclared soy lecithin. The recalled items are sold in cellophane packages with a net weight of 2 oz (57g) and carry the UPC 6 61444 00012 6.

The recall involves 4,100 units distributed in California. Affected products include those with Las Trojes lot codes 03092014 and 03162014, El SuperLeon Ponchin lot code 03162014, and Happy Snacks (Seyma Products) lot code 03092014.

Consumers with these products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for further instructions. Individuals with a soy allergy should be particularly cautious, as soy lecithin is a common allergen.

The recalled product

Product
Peanut Brittle ("Pepitoria De Cacahuate"), in cellophane packages, Net Wt. 2 oz (57g), UPC 6 61444 00012 6.
Manufacturer
Las Trojes
Affected units
4,100

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)

  • Las Trojes Lot Codes: 03092014

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Las Trojes 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →