The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0917-2020·Announced 2020-04-01

Southern Sisters Gourmet Taco Soup Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Southern Sisters Gourmet Taco Soup is being recalled because it contains undeclared milk and soy. The product was distributed in nine states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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: The recall involves undeclared common allergens (milk and soy), which corresponds to the 'High' severity criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Southern Sisters Gourmet is recalling its Taco Soup, Net Wt- Pkg 1: 191.65 g, Pkg 2: 8 ounces, due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The specific allergens identified in the recall notice are milk and soy.

The affected products were distributed in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. The source text notes that the products are not coded.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific package weights listed. Individuals with allergies to milk or soy should avoid consuming the product. The source text does not provide specific instructions on disposal or return, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the recall.

The recalled product

Product
Southern Sisters Gourmet Taco Soup, Net Wt- Pkg 1: 191.65 g, Pkg 2: 8 ounces

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)

  • Products are not coded.

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Southern Sisters Gourmet under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 8 products in this recall →

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