The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0708-2025·Announced 2025-04-23

Arepas de Chocolo recalled due to undeclared soy allergen

Delicias de la Abuela Inc is recalling Arepas de Chocolo due to undeclared soy lecithin. The product poses a health risk to consumers with soy allergies.

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: Allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy) meets the 'High' severity criterion in the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Delicias de la Abuela Inc is recalling Arepas de Chocolo because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin. The undeclared allergen poses a health risk to consumers with soy allergies.

The recalled product is Arepas de Chocolo with net weight 22.5 oz (638g), 5 units per package, UPC 850283002037. A total of 1,504 units were distributed in Florida through both retail and food service channels (604 retail units and 900 food service and restaurant units).

Consumers with a soy allergy should not consume this product.

The recalled product

Product
Arepas de Chocolo, Abuelas Food Company, Delicias de la Abuela's, Net Weight: 22.5oz. (638g), 5 units per package, Vacuum seal packages and twist tie bags, KEEP REFRIGERATED. UPC 850283002037
Manufacturer
DELICIAS DE LA ABUELA INC
Category
Food — Frozen Prepared Food
Hazard
  • allergen-soy
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • UPC 850283002037

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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