The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0678-2021·Announced 2021-06-16

Kroger Chicken Street Taco Kit Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

The Kroger Co. is recalling Chicken Street Taco kits because the Chipotle Crema component contains egg, which is not declared on the product label. This poses a risk to consumers with egg allergies.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Undeclared egg allergen for Chipotle Crema on product label."

Plain-English summary

The Kroger Co. is recalling approximately 5,387 units of Chicken Street Taco kits sold in plastic trays with clear plastic lids. The recall is due to an undeclared egg allergen in the Chipotle Crema ingredient, which is not listed on the product label.

The affected products were distributed across multiple states including Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Wisconsin, Illinois, California, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Alaska, and Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. All products purchased prior to May 25, 2021 are included in this recall.

Consumers with egg allergies who purchased this product should not consume it due to the risk of allergic reaction. Consumers are advised to return the product to their place of purchase or dispose of it.

The recalled product

Product
Chicken Street Taco kit in a plastic tray with a clear plastic lid.
Manufacturer
The Kroger Co
Affected units
5,387

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 purchased prior to 05/25/2021.

Distribution

Distributed in 17 states:

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