Silva International Recalls Zesty Nacho Spice Blend for Undeclared Gluten
Silva International is recalling 10,000 lbs of Zesty Nacho Spice Blend because samples tested positive for gluten, possibly from wheat, which was not disclosed on the label.
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 (undeclared gluten/wheat) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Silva International Inc. is recalling 10,000 lbs of Zesty Nacho Spice Blend packaged in 50 lb. poly-lined cardboard boxes. The product contains dehydrated chipotle powder that tested positive for gluten, possibly from wheat. The potential presence of wheat was not disclosed on the product label.
The recalled product was shipped to locations in Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut, Alabama, Florida, Wisconsin, Colorado, and New Zealand. The specific code for the affected product is 042916CL01-50.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. Individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity should be particularly cautious regarding this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Zesty Nacho Spice Blend (containing dehydrated chipotle powder) from Silva International packaged in a 50 lb. poly-lined cardboard box.
- Manufacturer
- Silva International Inc.
- Category
- Food — Spices and Seasonings
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)
- 042916CL01-50
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Silva International 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.
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