The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1808-2015·Announced 2015-04-08

Creative Foodworks Recalls Green Salsa for Undeclared Peanuts

Creative Foodworks, Inc. is recalling Austin Grand Prize Green Salsa because it may contain undeclared peanuts. The product was distributed in five states.

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 on a common allergen (peanuts), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Creative Foodworks, Inc. is recalling 2,178 units of Austin Grand Prize Green Salsa. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain undeclared peanuts, which is a serious food allergen. The product was manufactured exclusively for Skins N More Inc.

The affected product is identified by Lot# 261ATM4A and 274ATM4A. It was distributed in Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arizona, and Iowa. The product is described as a 1st Runner-up Texas Hot Sauce Challenge 1992 winner.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. Individuals with a peanut allergy should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Austin Grand Prize Green Salsa; 1st Runner-up Texas Hot Sauce Challenge 1992; Mfg. Exclusively for: Skins N More Inc. 805 E. Court St., Suite #160 Seguin, Texas 78155 (210) 889-2109
Manufacturer
Creative Foodworks, Inc
Category
Food — Salsa
Hazard
Affected units
2,178

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot# 261ATM4A and 274ATM4A

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 52 recalled by Creative Foodworks, 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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