The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0738-2016·Announced 2016-03-16

Brett Anthony Foods Recalls Tofu Curry Cous Cous Salad for Undeclared Allergens

Brett Anthony Foods is recalling Tofu Curry Cous Cous Salad because the label fails to declare peanuts, soy, and eggs.

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 Allergens. The Tofu Curry Cous Cous Box salad label does not declare peanuts, soy, and eggs."

Plain-English summary

Brett Anthony Foods is voluntarily recalling Tofu Curry Cous Cous Salad packaged in a clear plastic 16 oz box with a white and green label. The recall is due to undeclared allergens; the product label does not declare peanuts, soy, and eggs.

The affected product consists of 30 cases, with 6 salads per case. The product was distributed through the Whole Foods Market Midwest Distribution Center located in Munster, Indiana. The specific lot code for the recalled items is 110715.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their labels for the specific lot code and packaging description. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop consuming it and return it to the place of purchase or dispose of it.

The recalled product

Product
Tofu Curry Cous Cous Salad packaged in a clear plastic 16 oz box with a white and green label with black lettering.

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)

  • lot code: 110715

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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