Stuffed Foods LLC Recalls Frozen Snack Products Due to Misbranding and an Undecl...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Misbranding, Unreported Allergens
Product Description & Identification
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2020 – Stuffed Foods LLC, a Wilmington, Mass., establishment is recalling approximately 1,818 pounds of snack products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The frozen snack product, “Mac & Cheese Bites,” may actually contain frozen “Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers” that were produced on Sept. 28, 2020. The following product is subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF Only)] 9.75-oz. carton containing a plastic bag with 12 pieces of “Mac & Cheese Bites” and lot code 20272 or package code BEST IF USED BY: MAR 22 2022 on the end panel of the carton. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The problem was discovered after the firm received a customer complaint that a “Mac & Cheese Bite” carton contained “Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers.” There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ freezers. Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms are notifying their customers of the recall and that actions are being taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls .
Affected Products
• 9.75-oz. carton containing a plastic bag with 12 pieces of “Mac & Cheese Bites”
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Langcode | English |
| Field year | 2020 |
| Field title | Stuffed Foods LLC Recalls Frozen Snack Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen |
| Field labels | 026-2020-labels.pdf |
| Field summary | <p dir="ltr"><strong>WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2020 </strong>– Stuffed Foods LLC, a Wilmington, Mass., establishment is recalling approximately 1,818 pounds of snack products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.</p> <p dir="ltr">The frozen snack product, “Mac & Cheese Bites,” may actually contain frozen “Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers” that were produced on Sept. 28, 2020. The following product is subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF Only)]</p> <ul dir="ltr"> <li>9.75-oz. carton containing a plastic bag with 12 pieces of “Mac & Cheese Bites” and lot code 20272 or package code BEST IF USED BY: MAR 22 2022 on the end panel of the carton.</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide.</p> <p dir="ltr">The problem was discovered after the firm received a customer complaint that a “Mac & Cheese Bite” carton contained “Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers.”</p> <p dir="ltr">There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ freezers. Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms are notifying their customers of the recall and that actions are being taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list will be posted on the FSIS website at <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls">www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls</a>.</p> |
| Field processing | Heat Treated - Not Fully Cooked - Not Shelf Stable |
| Field recall url | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/stuffed-foods-llc-recalls-frozen-snack-products-due-misbranding-and-undeclared |
| Field risk level | Low - Class II |
| Field closed year | 2021 |
| Field has spanish | False |
| Field recall date | 2020-11-11 |
| Field recall type | Closed Recall |
| Field active notice | False |
| Field establishment | Stuffed Foods LLC |
| Field media contact | Spencer Pretecrum |
| Field product items | • 9.75-oz. carton containing a plastic bag with 12 pieces of “Mac & Cheese Bites” |
| Field qty recovered | 804 pounds |
| Field recall number | 026-2020 |
| Field recall reason › 1 | Misbranding |
| Field recall reason › 2 | Unreported Allergens |
| Field archive recall | True |
| Field last modified date | 2020-11-11 |
| Field related to outbreak | False |
| Field recall number export | 026-2020 |
| Field company media contact | Company Contact Stuffed Foods LLC David Robinson (978) 203-0370 |
| Field recall classification | Class II |