The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0462-2016·Announced 2016-02-10

Zatarain's Red Beans and Rice Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Zatarain's is recalling Red Beans and Rice Original 8 oz. packages because they may contain an undeclared dairy allergen (milk).

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 on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Zatarain's Partnership, L.P. is initiating a voluntary recall of Zatarain's New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice, Original, 8 oz. packages. The recall is due to the potential presence of Creamy Parmesan Rice Mix, which contains the dairy allergen milk, in the product.

The affected product is identified by the UPC 7142909849 and the date code BEST BY JUL 31 16Z. A total of 1,656 units were distributed to retail locations in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Consumers with this product should check their pantries for the specific date code and UPC listed above. Individuals with a milk allergy or dairy intolerance should not consume the product. Those who have consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Zatarain's New Orleans Style RED BEANS AND RICE, ORIGINAL, NET WT 8 OZ, UPC 7142909849
Affected units
1,656

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 JUL 31 16Z

Distribution