The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2055-2016·Announced 2016-09-14

Oatmeal Pancake Mix Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergen

Productos La Finca, Inc. is recalling Maga Oatmeal Pancakes due to undeclared soy lecithin. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Productos La Finca, Inc. is recalling 749 boxes of 12 (16 oz) canisters of Maga Oatmeal Pancakes. The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen, specifically soy lecithin.

The affected product is identified by the following lot numbers: 15238, 15267, 15280, 15306, 15309, 16021, 16062, and 16112. The product was distributed only in Puerto Rico.

Consumers with soy allergies should avoid consuming this product. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Product label reads in part: "Maga PANCAKES DE AVENA***OATMEAL PANCAKES***Peso Neto/Net Weight 16 oz (454.8gr)***Productos La Finca, Inc.*** Zona Ind. Machuchal*** Avenida Quilinchini #61***Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico 00637"

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 (8)

  • Lots: 15238
  • 15267
  • 15280
  • 15306
  • 15309
  • 16021
  • 16062
  • and 16112

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Productos La Finca, 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.

See all 11 products in this recall →