Duke's Bayou Remoulade Sauce Mislabeled as Gluten-Free Despite Wheat Content
Duke's Southern Sauces Bayou Remoulade sauce is mislabeled as gluten-free but contains wheat in its soy sauce ingredient. Consumers relying on the false gluten-free label could be harmed.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 3/5 (High).
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 product involves allergen mislabeling of wheat, a common allergen, on packaging falsely claiming 'Gluten Free.' No illnesses or injuries have been reported, but the mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Plain-English summary
Duke's Southern Sauces Bayou Remoulade is being recalled due to incorrect product labeling. The label claims 'Gluten Free,' but the product contains wheat in its soy sauce ingredient. Wheat contains gluten, making the label inaccurate.
The product was distributed to North Carolina and Ohio. Consumers with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity who purchased this product based on the 'Gluten Free' label may have been affected.
Consumers with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity who purchased this product should stop using it and not consume any remaining product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Duke's SOUTHERN SAUCES BAYOU REMOULADE NET WT. 10 FL OZ (296 ml) GLUTEN FREE INGREDIENTS:***SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND SALT)***CONTAINS SOY, WHEAT, EGGS SAUER BRANDS, INC. RICHMOND, VA 23220 UPC x 52500 08582 7
- Manufacturer
- Sauer Brands, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Sauce
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)
- BEST BY 09/08/23 22346M 19 09:43
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