The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2138-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

Gasco Industrial Recalls Soy Sauce Due to Undeclared Wheat

Gasco Industrial is recalling 3,079 units of 1-gallon soy sauce sold in Puerto Rico and Saint Berthelemy because the product contains undeclared wheat.

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 meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gasco Industrial is recalling 3,079 units of 1-gallon (3.79 L) Quality Brand Soy Sauce. The recall was initiated on June 15, 2016, because the product contains undeclared wheat.

The affected soy sauce was distributed in Puerto Rico and Saint Berthelemy. The recall includes eight specific lots with expiration dates ranging from July 8, 2016, to May 11, 2018. The lot numbers are 16051201, 16021501, 15102901, 15082601, 15072801, 15042301, 14120901, and 14070801.

Consumers with these products should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Label reads in part as: "Gasc¿ QUALITY BRAND***Salsa Soya (Soy Sauce)***Contenido Neto (Net Content): 1 Gal¿n (1 Gallon) (3.79 L)***GASCO INDUSTRIAL CORP. P.O. BOX 1360 GURABO, P.R. 00778 TEL. (787) 737-4000".
Manufacturer
Gasco Industrial
Affected units
3,079

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 # 16051201 (exp.5/11/18)
  • 16021501 (exp. 2/2/18)
  • 15102901 (exp. 10/29/17)
  • 15082601 (exp. 8/26/17)
  • 15072801 (exp. 7/28/17)
  • 15042301(exp. 4/23/17)
  • 14120901 (exp. 12/9/16)
  • and 14070801 (exp. 7/8/16)

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Gasco Industrial 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 3 products in this recall →