Haig's Delicacies Recalls Falafel with Tahini Sauce for Undeclared Allergens
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Falafel with Tahini Sauce because it contains undeclared milk, wheat, and eggs.
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 allergen mislabeling on common allergens (milk, wheat, eggs), which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Falafel with Tahini Sauce, which is sold in 5 oz retail rectangular deli containers and 5 lb bulk foodservice packages. The product consists of nuggets of ground garbanzo beans with a rich, tangy tahini sauce.
The recall was initiated after a State of California inspection found that the product does not declare allergy statements reflecting the use of milk, wheat, and eggs. These are common allergens that must be clearly labeled on food products to protect consumers with allergies.
The affected products were distributed in California, Washington, and Maryland. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Falafel with Tahini Sauce; nuggets of ground garbanzo beans with a rich, tangy tahini sauce. Sold in 5 oz retail rectangular deli containers and 5 lb bulk foodservice. Undeclared wheat Manufactured by Haigs Delicacies, Hayward, CA.
- Manufacturer
- Haig's Delicacies
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Haig's Delicacies 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.
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