Guixens Food Group Recalls Dried Yellow Potatoes for Undeclared Sulfites
Guixens Food Group, Inc. is recalling La Marinera Dried Yellow Potatoes because the product contains undeclared sulfites, a common allergen.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a severity score of at least 4 (Severe).
Plain-English summary
Guixens Food Group, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 157 cases (1,884 units) of La Marinera, Dried Yellow Potatoes-Papa seca amarilla, NET WEIGHT 10oz (283.5gr.). The product has an expiration date of July 2018. The recall was initiated on March 6, 2018, and was terminated on February 12, 2019.
The recall was issued because the product contains undeclared sulfites. Sulfites are a common food allergen that can cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious classification for food recalls.
The product was distributed to U.S. consignees only. Consumers who have this product in their possession should check the expiration date and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to dispose of the product or obtain a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- La Marinera, Dried Yellow Potatoes-Papa seca amarilla, NET WEIGHT 10oz (283.5gr.), Imported/Distributed by: Guixens Food Group, Inc., Expiration date: July 2018
- Manufacturer
- Guixens Food Group, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Dried Produce
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)
- EXPIRATION DATE: JULY 2018
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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