The Recall Desk
HighUSDA FSIS·051-2019·Announced 2019-05-14

Taylor Farms Recalls Chicken Caesar Salad Due to Undeclared Anchovies

Taylor Farms Texas Inc. is recalling 1,079 pounds of Caesar salad with chicken because the product contains anchovies, a known allergen, that are not listed on the label.

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 allergens (anchovies) on a ready-to-eat product, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' (Score 3). Although the agency classified it as Class II, the specific hazard type of undeclared allergens without reported illness aligns with the High severity definition in the provided rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms Texas Inc., a Dallas, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,079 pounds of Caesar salad with chicken products. The recall was issued due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The product contains anchovies, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.

The affected item is a 9.75 oz. clear plastic package of H.E.B. SHAKE, RATTLE & BOWL CAESAR SALAD with CHICKEN with a BEST BY date of MAY 18 2019. The product was produced on May 8, 2019, and bears establishment number EST. P-34733. These items were shipped to retail stores in Texas. The issue was discovered by a retail store when the mislabeled products were being unpackaged for shelf placement.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Taylor Farms Texas Inc. Recalls Salad with Chicken Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
Taylor Farms TX, Inc.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: