The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1342-2023·Announced 2023-08-09

Valencia Orange Slices Recalled for Undeclared Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Wheat

Houston Pecan Company recalls Valencia Orange Slices for potential undeclared tree nuts, peanuts, and wheat due to allergen cross-contamination. Five-pound bags sold in Texas and online before May 25, 2023 may be affected.

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: FDA Class II allergen mislabeling recall for tree nuts, peanuts, and wheat without reported illnesses. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness qualifies as High (score 3).

Plain-English summary

Houston Pecan Company, Inc. is recalling Valencia Orange Slices packaged in 5-pound bags. The product may contain undeclared tree nuts, peanuts, and wheat due to allergen cross-contamination during processing.

The recalled product was distributed in Texas and through internet sales. All 5-pound bags purchased prior to May 25, 2023 are affected.

Consumers who are allergic to or sensitive to tree nuts, peanuts, or wheat should not consume this product. Anyone who has purchased the affected product should stop consumption immediately and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Valencia Orange Slices, Oranges, Sugar, Citric Acid, SO2 packaged in 5 pound bags
Manufacturer
Houston Pecan Company, Inc
Category
Food — Dried Fruit
Hazard
  • allergen-tree-nuts
  • allergen-peanuts
  • allergen-wheat

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 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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