The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0978-2015·Announced 2015-02-11

Riba Foods Recalls Salpica Black Bean Nacho for Undeclared Wheat

Riba Foods Inc is recalling Salpica 8 oz. Black Bean Nacho because the product may contain undeclared wheat.

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 a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Riba Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling Salpica 8 oz. Black Bean Nacho, packaged in cases of 6 units. The recall involves 2,016 units of the product. The specific lots affected are 08OCT14 and 21DEC14.

The recall is being issued because the product may contain undeclared wheat. This is a labeling error that poses a risk to individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease.

The product was distributed in 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. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above and stop consuming the product if it matches the recall details.

The recalled product

Product
Salpica 8 oz. Black Bean Nacho; 6 units per case
Manufacturer
Riba Foods Inc
Affected units
2,016

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 (2)

  • Lot: 08OCT14
  • 21DEC14

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.

See all 6 products in this recall →

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