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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-0748-2019/FDA enforcement
Bakkavor Foods USA, INC.·Food·Nov 5, 2018

Baked Macaroni and Cheese, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Produced By…

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    Product contains Lobster, Shrimp, and Soy which are not included on the label.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. 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.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAAL, GA, SCMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameBakkavor Foods USA, INC.
Recalling firmBakkavor Foods USA INC.Charlotte, NC, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 61088 80502 3
Lot / date codes
  • SELL BY 11/23/18
Distribution area
ALGASC

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, GA & SC.

United States

Quantity affected92/12-oz. trays
Recall initiationFDA report date: December 26, 2018
FDA recall numberF-0748-2019

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Bakkavor Foods USA INC. initiated this food recall on November 5, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Product contains Lobster, Shrimp, and Soy which are not included on the label. The FDA report lists distribution as: Product was shipped to the following states: AL, GA & SC.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Product contains Lobster, Shrimp, and Soy which are not included on the label.

Baked Macaroni and Cheese, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Produced By… was made or distributed by Bakkavor Foods USA INC. in Charlotte, NC, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0748-2019, dated December 26, 2018.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 UPC and lot code 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 soy

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a soy allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed soy allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a soy allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  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 Baked Macaroni and Cheese, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Produced By… recall?

Bakkavor Foods USA, INC. recalled Baked Macaroni and Cheese, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Produced By… in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-0748-2019. Product contains Lobster, Shrimp, and Soy which are not included on the label.

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 soy allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Bakkavor Foods USA, 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-0748-2019. 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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Official source

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