The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0610-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Soybean Lecithin Powder Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Navada Imports is recalling 575 cases of soybean lecithin powder due to undeclared peanut allergen. Affected products were distributed nationwide to manufacturers.

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 recall involves undeclared allergen mislabeling of a common allergen (peanut), which meets the rubric criterion for Score 3 (High). Although this is an FDA Class III recall, allergen mislabeling on common allergens is specifically scored at 3. No illnesses have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Navada Imports is recalling soybean lecithin powder packaged in 44 lb (20 kg) boxes due to the presence of undeclared peanut allergen. The product was intended for distribution to manufacturers.

A total of 575 cases have been affected. Two production lots are involved: NI-SOYLECP-0222 (manufactured February 8, 2022, expiring February 7, 2024) and NI-SOYLECP-0422 (manufactured April 25, 2022, expiring April 24, 2024). The product was initially distributed to a distributor in Missouri and subsequently distributed nationwide to food manufacturers.

Individuals with peanut allergies could experience severe allergic reactions if exposed to the contaminated product. Affected manufacturers should cease use of this product immediately and discard or return any remaining inventory to Navada Imports.

The recalled product

Product
Soybean Lecithin Powder Packaged in 44 lb. (20 kg.) boxes
Manufacturer
Navada Imports
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut

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 (3)

  • 2022 Expiration Date: February 07
  • 2022 Expiration Date: April 24
  • 2024

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.