The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1859-2015·Announced 2015-04-08

Texas Homestyle Hot Salsa Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts

Creative Foodworks is recalling Texas Homestyle Hot 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 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Creative Foodworks, Inc. is recalling Texas Texas Homestyle Hot Salsa, Net Wt. 16 OZ. (1LB) 454g, distributed by Sanderson Specialty Foods, Inc. The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared peanuts, a major food allergen.

The affected units include 7,710 containers. The specific lot numbers involved are 248AAW4A, 310AAW4A, 310AAW4B, 347AAW4A, and 350AAW4A. The product was distributed in Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arizona, and Iowa.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers listed above. If they possess the recalled salsa, they should stop consuming it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Texas Texas Homestyle Hot Salsa Net Wt. 16 OZ. (1LB) 454g Distributed by Sanderson Specialty Foods, Inc. Austin, Texas
Manufacturer
Creative Foodworks, Inc
Category
Food — Salsa
Hazard
Affected units
7,710

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 (5)

  • Lot # 248AAW4A
  • 310AAW4A
  • 310AAW4B
  • 347AAW4A
  • 350AAW4A

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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