Riba Foods Recalls Salpica Salsa Con Queso for Undeclared Wheat
Riba Foods Inc is recalling Salpica Salsa Con Queso because the product may contain undeclared wheat. This poses a risk to individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease.
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 for wheat, a common allergen, which fits the rubric criteria for a High severity score (3).
Plain-English summary
Riba Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling Salpica 11.5 oz. and 16 oz. Salsa Con Queso. The recall is being issued because the product may contain undeclared wheat. The affected product is sold in cases of 12 units.
The recall covers specific lots of the product distributed across 24 states, including Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Washington. The total quantity involved is 65,532 units.
Consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease should not consume the recalled product. Individuals should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers listed in the official recall notice and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Salpica 11.5 oz., 16 oz., Salsa Con Queso; 12 units per case
- Manufacturer
- Riba Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Salsa / Condiments
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 65,532
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 (20)
- Lot: 14NOV15
- 16NOV15
- 10SEP15
- 18SEP15
- 24SEP15
- 09OCT15
- 15OCT15
- 04NOV15
- 08NOV15
- 14NOV15
- 02DEC15
- 07DEC15
- 14DEC15
- 18DEC15
- 27DEC15
- 10JAN16
- 18JAN16
- 28JAN16
- 03FEB16
- 11FEB16
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Riba Foods Inc 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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