The Recall Desk
HighUSDA FSIS·115-2018·Announced 2018-11-19

Deleite Foods Recalls Marinated Chicken Thigh Meat Due to Undeclared Allergens

Deleite Foods Enterprises is recalling approximately 11,000 pounds of marinated raw chicken thigh meat because the labels fail to declare wheat and soy allergens.

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 common allergens (wheat and soy) in a food product, which meets the rubric criteria for a High severity score (3), particularly as no illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Deleite Foods Enterprises, Inc., a Salt Lake City, Utah establishment, is recalling approximately 11,000 pounds of marinated raw poultry products. The recall is due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, specifically wheat and soy, which are not listed on the product labels.

The affected product is frozen marinated diced chicken thigh meat, packaged in 30-lb. cases containing three 10-lb. bags. The products were produced and packaged on October 12, 15, and 16, 2018, and bear lot codes 101218, 101518, or 101618. These items were shipped to restaurants in Utah. The issue was identified during routine label verification activities by a Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspector.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Deleite Foods, Inc. at (801) 209-1485. For general food safety questions, consumers can contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 or visit AskKaren.gov.

The recalled product

Product
Deleite Foods Enterprises, Inc. Recalls Poultry Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Distribution

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