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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIIRecall closedF-1082-2022/FDA enforcement
Able Sales Company, INC.·Food·Apr 5, 2022

Tereos Wheat Gluten, NET Weight 50 Lbs, Distributed by Meelunie, Produced in France

What you need to know

Class III

  • What happened

    Traces of 2-chloro-ethanol (2-CE) in wheat gluten.

  • Health risk

    The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameAble Sales Company, INC.
Recalling firmAble Sales Company, INC.Catano, PR, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Batch Numbers: F2I252411 F2I252431 F2I252441 F2I252451 F2J112411 F2J183404 F2J193401 F2J197404 F2J249413 F2J256401
Distribution area
PR

Domestic distribution only - PR

United States

Quantity affected8, 000 bags/50 lb each
Recall initiationFDA report date: June 1, 2022
FDA recall numberF-1082-2022

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Able Sales Company, INC. initiated this food recall on April 5, 2022. The FDA enforcement report states: Traces of 2-chloro-ethanol (2-CE) in wheat gluten. The FDA report lists distribution as: Domestic distribution only - PR.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Traces of 2-chloro-ethanol (2-CE) in wheat gluten.

Tereos Wheat Gluten, NET Weight 50 Lbs, Distributed by Meelunie, Produced in France was made or distributed by Able Sales Company, INC. in Catano, PR, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1082-2022, dated June 1, 2022.

Why this is a Class III recall

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared wheat or gluten

Symptoms to watch for

Wheat allergy can cause hives, nausea, cramps, breathing difficulty or anaphylaxis. For celiac disease, even small amounts of gluten can cause intestinal damage.

When symptoms may appear

Allergic reactions can begin within minutes to hours. Celiac-related intestinal effects may be delayed.

Higher-risk groups

People with wheat allergy, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Tereos Wheat Gluten, NET Weight 50 Lbs, Distributed by Meelunie, Produced in France recall?

Able Sales Company, INC. recalled Tereos Wheat Gluten, NET Weight 50 Lbs, Distributed by Meelunie, Produced in France in an FDA Class III enforcement action reported as F-1082-2022. Traces of 2-chloro-ethanol (2-CE) in wheat gluten.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Able Sales Company, INC. recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1082-2022. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.