The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1681-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Priyems Mango Pickles recalled for undeclared wheat starch

Yem Foods LLC is recalling Priyems Mango Pickles (1lb/454g) due to undeclared wheat starch from asafoetida. Consumers with wheat allergies may be at risk.

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 III recalls are typically scored 1–2, but this recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat) with no reported illnesses. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens meets the threshold for a High (3) score.

Plain-English summary

Priyems Mango Pickles (1lb/454g, UPC 8 61754 000179) with Use By Dates of 02/08/23 or earlier are being recalled by Yem Foods LLC. The recall affects 731.7 cases distributed to Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

The products are being recalled because they contain undeclared wheat starch as a sub-ingredient in the asafoetida. Wheat is a major food allergen that must be declared on product labels according to federal regulations.

Consumers with wheat allergies or sensitivities should be aware that these products contain undeclared wheat. Consumers should check any Priyems Mango Pickles in their possession for the Use By Date to determine if they are affected by this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Priyems Mango Pickles 1lb/454g UPC 8 61754 000179, 10 retail units per wholesale case, Refrigerated
Manufacturer
Yem Foods LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • 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)

  • All products with Use By Date 02/08/23 or earlier

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

  • CT
  • DE
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MA
  • MI
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • TN
  • WI