FDA Recalls Gluten-Free Veggie Chips for Undeclared Wheat
Exotique Foods Canada is recalling Momchipz Gluten Free Veggie Chips due to undeclared wheat. The product was sold in the U.S. and poses a risk to individuals with wheat allergies.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which is the highest level of severity indicating a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. The presence of undeclared wheat in a product labeled as gluten-free poses a significant risk to individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease.
Plain-English summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Momchipz Gluten Free Veggie Chips Broccoli Florets & Cauliflower. The recall was initiated by Exotique Foods Canada because the product contains undeclared wheat. The affected product is a 3oz (85g) bag with UPC 6 28634 44216 6 and a best-before date of August 31, 2026.
The recall covers 68 cases of the product, which was sold in the United States. The ingredients listed on the package are broccoli, cauliflower, tapioca flour, coconut oil, salt, and white pepper, but the product was found to contain wheat, a major food allergen not listed on the label.
Consumers with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should not consume this product. Individuals who have purchased the affected chips should check their pantry for the specific UPC and best-before date listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Momchipz Gluten Free Veggie Chips Broccoli Florets & Cauliflower, net wt. 3oz (85g). UPC 6 28634 44216 6. Ingredients: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Tapioca Flour, Coconut Oil, Salt, White Pepper. Proudly Made in Indonesia. Imported for Exotique Foods, Inc. Toronto, ON - Canada.
- Manufacturer
- EXOTIQUE FOODS CANADA
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Affected units
- 68
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 (1)
- Best Before: 2026 AUGUST 31
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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