The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1026-2021·Announced 2021-10-06

Grab & Go Bistro Pimento Cheese Sandwich Recalled for Undeclared Fish Allergen

Modern Distributors, Inc. is recalling Grab & Go Bistro Pimento Cheese Sandwiches because they contain fish that is not declared on the label. The product was distributed through vending machines in Kentucky.

What this means for you

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: This recall involves undeclared allergen (fish) on a ready-to-eat food product. Allergen mislabeling on common allergens meets the High severity threshold per the rubric, even though no illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Modern Distributors, Inc. dba Modern Vending is recalling Grab & Go Bistro Pimento Cheese Sandwiches in 5 oz plastic containers due to the presence of undeclared fish allergen. The product identification includes UPC 000000999281 and ID 99928, with 43 units recalled.

The sandwiches were distributed to firm-owned vending machines within Kentucky. Consumers who are allergic to fish may be at risk if they consume this product without knowing it contains fish.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a fish allergy should not consume it. Anyone with questions about this recall should contact Modern Distributors, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
Grab & Go Bistro Pimento Cheese Sandwich 5oz plastic container 1 sandwich per package
Manufacturer
Modern Distributors, Inc. dba Modern Vending
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • allergen-fish
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • UPC 000000999281 ID 99928

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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