The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0571-2015·Announced 2014-12-03

Los Chileros Recalls Multiple Products Due to Undeclared Wheat

Los Chileros De Nuevo Mexico is recalling seven food products, including Green Chile Stew with Tortilla Mix, because they contain undeclared wheat.

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 wheat) on common allergens, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Los Chileros De Nuevo Mexico is conducting a field action for seven products: Blue Corn Waffle & Pancake Mix, Sopaipilla Mix, Santa Fe Chile Seasoning, Green Chile Blue Cornbread, Cream of Green Chile Chicken Soup, Green Chile Stew with Tortilla Mix, and Carne Adovada with Sopaipilla Mix. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared wheat in these items.

The affected products were sold between April 21, 2013, and October 21, 2014. The distribution pattern includes New Mexico, Colorado, Washington, Kansas, Louisiana, New York, Texas, Arizona, North Carolina, and Ohio, with potential nationwide distribution. The products were also distributed in Australia, where they were relabeled by the distributor. The source text does not specify the exact number of units affected or the specific lot numbers.

Consumers should stop using the affected products and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should be particularly cautious, as the undeclared wheat poses a health risk to those with these conditions.

The recalled product

Product
Los Chileros de nuevo mexico gourmet southwestern cuisine Green Chile Stew with Tortilla Mix, 13oz., Los Chileros de Nuevo Mexico, PO Box 6215, Santa Fe, NM 87502
Affected units
1,201

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 sold between 4/21/13 to 10/21/14

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 10 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Los Chileros De Nuevo Mexico, LTD 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 7 products in this recall →