The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0672-2021·Announced 2021-06-23

Farro products recalled for undeclared wheat allergen

Savor Brands LLC is recalling fully cooked farro due to failure to declare wheat as a major food allergen on the label. The product was distributed to restaurants in Illinois.

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 involving allergen mislabeling of a common major allergen (wheat). Allergen mislabeling on common allergens meets the High severity threshold, even though no illness has been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Savor Brands LLC is recalling Farro, Fully Cooked (Net Wt. 24 lbs, Item #641901) because the product fails to declare wheat as a major food allergen on the label. Wheat is a known allergen that must be clearly declared on food products.

Approximately 1,138 cases were distributed to a distributor in Illinois for further distribution to restaurants. The recall affects all code dates of this product.

Consumers and restaurants that have received this product should not consume it if anyone in their household or establishment has a wheat allergy or sensitivity. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase. Anyone who may have consumed this product and experiences an allergic reaction should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
Farro, Fully Cooked Net Wt. 24 lbs, Item # 641901
Manufacturer
Savor Brands LLC.
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • undeclared-allergen

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 codes

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.