The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1720-2024·Announced 2024-08-14

Panaderia Guatemex Churros Recalled Due to Undeclared Soy Allergen

Panaderia Guatemex is recalling churros with undeclared soy allergen distributed in GA, KY, and TN. Consumers with soy allergies should not consume this product.

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 allergen mislabeling of soy, a common major allergen, on a food product. While FDA Class II, no illnesses or injuries have been reported, making the hazard theoretical rather than confirmed. This meets the criterion for High severity: allergen mislabeling on common allergens where risk of harm exists but injury has not yet occurred.

Plain-English summary

Panaderia Guatemex is recalling 170 bags of Churros packaged in plastic bags due to the presence of an undeclared soy allergen. The affected product has a Best By date of 07/21/2024 and was distributed in Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Soy is a major food allergen. Consumers with soy allergies who consume this product are at risk of allergic reaction. The company initiated this recall upon discovering the allergen labeling discrepancy.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a soy allergy should not consume it. If you have this product, do not eat it. Consult your physician if you have questions about potential allergic reactions.

The recalled product

Product
Panaderia Guatemex - Churros packaged in plastic bag
Manufacturer
Panaderia Guatemex
Hazard
  • allergen-soy
  • 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)

  • Best By 07/21/2024 No other code information

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • GA
  • KY
  • TN