The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2066-2014·Announced 2014-07-09

Jardine Three Compadres Gift Box Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

Jardine Foods Inc. is recalling Three Compadres Gift Boxes because a supplier accidentally used wheat instead of whey in the cheese premix, creating an undeclared wheat 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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Jardine Foods Inc. is recalling 1,805 Three Compadres Gift Boxes. These gift boxes contain a varying combination of three Jardine products in 16 oz. glass jars. Some of the recalled gift boxes included one jar of either Jardine's 7J Ranch Mi Queso, Su Queso, or Queso Loco Cheese Salsa & Dip.

The recall was initiated because a supplier inadvertently used a wheat product instead of whey when preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm. This error resulted in the presence of undeclared wheat in the affected products.

The affected products were distributed in Texas and Canada. Consumers who purchased these gift boxes should check their lot codes against the following list: Y-284-13, Z-276-13, Z-305-13, Y-305-13, W-325-13, V-329-13, W-343-13, Z-345-13, Z-007-14, Y-014-14, Y-030-14, and Q-035-14. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should not consume these products.

The recalled product

Product
Three Compadres Gift Box containing a varying combination of three Jardine products in 16 oz. glass jars. Some Gift Boxes included one jar of either Jardine's 7J Ranch Mi Queso, Su Queso (See Product #3) or one jar of Queso Loco Cheese Salsa & Dip (See Product #2)
Manufacturer
Jardine Foods Inc
Category
Food — Cheese / Salsa
Hazard
Affected units
1,805

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 (12)

  • Gift Box Lot Codes: Y-284-13
  • Z-276-13
  • Z-305-13
  • Y-305-13
  • W-325-13
  • V-329-13
  • W-343-13
  • Z-345-13
  • Z-007-14
  • Y-014-14
  • Y-030-14
  • Q-035-14

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Jardine Foods 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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