The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2057-2016·Announced 2016-09-14

Maga White Whole Grain Pancakes Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Productos La Finca, Inc. is recalling Maga White Whole Grain Pancakes in Puerto Rico because the product contains soy lecithin, an undeclared allergen.

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 an undeclared allergen (soy lecithin), which falls under the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' and is classified as FDA Class II.

Plain-English summary

Productos La Finca, Inc. is recalling 239 boxes of 12 (16 oz) canisters of Maga White Whole Grain Pancakes. The recall is due to the presence of soy lecithin, which is an undeclared allergen on the product label.

The affected product is distributed only in Puerto Rico. The specific lot numbers involved in this recall are 15280, 15238, 16014, and 16147. The product is manufactured by Productos La Finca, Inc., located in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Product label reads in part: "Maga PANCAKES INTEGRAL BLANCO***WHITE WHOLE GRAIN 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 (4)

  • Lots: 15280
  • 15238
  • 16014
  • and 16147

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 →