AI Foods Recalls Ube Macapuno Empanadas for Undeclared Wheat
AI Foods is recalling Ube Macapuno Empanadas because they contain undeclared wheat, a major food allergen.
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 (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
AI Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling Ube Macapuno Empanadas, Net Wt. 6.5 oz, 24 units/case, UPC 0 30283 16482 3. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared wheat, which is a major food allergen.
The affected product was distributed in California, Washington, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, Arizona, Illinois, and Hawaii. The recall code is listed as 'All'.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should be particularly cautious.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ube Macapuno Empanada, Net Wt. 6.5 oz, 24 units/case Net Wt. 6.5 oz., UPC 0 30283 16482 3
- Manufacturer
- A I Foods Corporation
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Frozen Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2
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
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by A I Foods Corporation 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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