The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0503-2022·Announced 2022-01-12

Macaroni & Cheese Recalled Due to Undeclared Egg Allergen

Sandridge Food Corporation is recalling Macaroni & Cheese (Macarrones con Queso) distributed to restaurants and a hotel in Texas because the product contains egg but does not declare this allergen on the label.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall for allergen mislabeling involving a common allergen (egg). Although no illnesses have been reported, the product poses a direct risk of harm to allergic consumers. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, so the score does not exceed 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Sandridge Food Corporation is recalling Macaroni & Cheese, sold as Macarrones con Queso in 3–5 lb pouches, with a net weight of 240 oz (15 lb / 6.80 kg. The product was distributed by Gordon Food Service and shipped to a Gordon Food Service location in Texas, which then distributed it to 3 restaurants and a hotel.

The recall is due to the presence of undeclared egg in the product. Egg is a major food allergen, and consumers with egg allergies who consume this product without knowing it contains egg face the risk of allergic reaction.

Affected units bear the Best By date 01/11/2022. The product is distributed to commercial food service establishments. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Macaroni & Cheese, Macarrones con Queso; 3-5 lb pouches/bolsas, NET WT/PESO NETO 240 OZ (15 LB) 6.80 kg; distributed by Gordon Food Service, Reorder No. 540061, Vendor Item # 4357505, Perishable. Keep Refrigerated. Perecedero. Mantener Refrigerado.
Manufacturer
Sandridge Food Corporation
Category
Food — Prepared Meals / Ready-to-Serve
Hazard
  • allergen-egg
  • mis-labeling

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 01/11/2022

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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