Agency classClass IIOur severity:High FDA (Food)·F-1104-2017·Announced 2017-01-18

Piazza Produce Recalls Quebec Chicken Seasoning for Undeclared Soybean Oil

Piazza Produce, Inc. is recalling Quebec Chicken seasoning in various sizes because the product labeling does not list ingredients and contains undeclared soybean oil.

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 undeclared soybean oil, a common allergen, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' resulting in a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Piazza Produce, Inc. is recalling Quebec Chicken seasoning in 1.25 lb plastic jars, 5 lb plastic gallons, and 10 lb plastic pails. The recall involves 811 units of the product. The reason for the recall is that the product labeling does not contain a listing of ingredients and the product contains undeclared soybean oil.

The affected products were distributed to food service establishments in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. No international distribution is reported. All lots manufactured and distributed since 2011 are included in this recall.

Consumers and food service operators should check their inventory for Quebec Chicken seasoning with product numbers 67688, 67707, or 67726. If found, the product should be returned to the place of purchase or disposed of. Individuals with soy allergies should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product: Quebec Chicken seasoning, 1.25 lb plastic jar, product number 67688; Quebec Chicken seasoning, 5 lb plastic gallon, product number 67707; Quebec Chicken seasoning, 10 lb plastic pail, product number 67726
Manufacturer: PIAZZA PRODUCE, INC.
Category: Food — Seasoning
Hazard: allergen-soy
mis-labeling
Affected units: 811

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)

All lots manufactured / distributed since 2011

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 24 recalled by PIAZZA PRODUCE, 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 24 products in this recall →

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