The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2369-2014·Announced 2014-09-03

Custom Ingredients Recalls Natural Cheese Pre-mix for Undeclared Wheat

Custom Ingredients LLC is recalling 4,350 lbs of Natural Cheese Pre-mix DRWC DJ 6-2 due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Texas and New York.

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 undeclared wheat, a common allergen, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' (Score 3). No illnesses or injuries were reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Custom Ingredients LLC is voluntarily recalling 4,350 lbs (87 50-lb bags) of Natural Cheese Pre-mix DRWC DJ 6-2. The product is intended for use in the manufacture of cheese dip. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared wheat, a major food allergen.

The affected product was distributed in Texas and New York. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates are listed in the recall details. The recall was initiated on February 17, 2014, and was terminated on December 11, 2014.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers against the recall list. If the product matches the recalled lots, it should not be used. The company notified customers via email, fax, letter, press release, telephone, or visit.

The recalled product

Product
Natural Cheese Pre-mix DRWC DJ 6-2, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip
Manufacturer
Custom Ingredients LLC
Category
Food — Food Ingredients
Hazard

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 (10)

  • Lot# 080813-102
  • Exp Date 2/8/2014
  • Lot# 090413-102
  • Exp Date 3/4/2014
  • Lot# 092413-101
  • Exp Date 3/24/2014
  • Lot# 093013-104
  • Exp Date 3/30/2014
  • Lot# 120413-103
  • Exp Date 6/4/2014

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by Custom Ingredients LLC 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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