The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0550-2017·Announced 2016-12-07

Island Soups Gungo Peas Soup Recalled for Botulism Risk

Island Soups Company Inc. is recalling Gungo Peas Soup No Meat due to possible contamination with Clostridium botulinum.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves Clostridium botulinum, a high-risk pathogen associated with severe illness, and is classified as FDA Class II. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury risks or high-risk pathogens are rated as Severe.

Plain-English summary

Island Soups Company Inc. is recalling Island Soups Gungo Peas Soup No Meat, 16 oz cans, due to possible contamination with Clostridium botulinum. The recall covers products with 'BEST BEFORE' dates ranging from July 2015 through June 2018.

The product was distributed nationwide, possibly via internet website orders. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a situation that may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers should stop using the product and check their pantry for cans matching the description and date codes. If found, consumers should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
ISLAND SOUPS, GUNGO PEAS SOUP NO MEAT, NET WT. 16 OZ (28.4G)
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 (1)

  • All products are coded BEST BEFORE dates July 2015 through June 2018

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Island Soups Company Inc. 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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