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La Guadalupana Wholesale Co INC·Food·Apr 8, 2015

La Guadalupana Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales Are Packed in a Bulk Plastic Bag Inside of A…

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    This voluntary recall is being initiated because La Guadalupana's Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales may contain undeclared egg white powder.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, ILMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameLa Guadalupana Wholesale Co INC
Recalling firmLa Guadalupana Wholesale Co INCChicago, IL, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 55157 00428 87 55157 00430 1
Lot / date codes
  • Lot #s: 01315A, 02815C, 06115B, 07715 Product #s: 60 x 4oz (UPC: 755157004288) 100 x 4oz (UPC: 755157004301)
Distribution area
INIL

US: (IN and IL) Foreign: Canada (sub-account only)

United States, Canada

Quantity affected85 cs of 60 count (5100 pcs) and 33 cs of 100 count (3300 pcs)
Recall initiationFDA report date: April 29, 2015
FDA recall numberF-2020-2015

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

La Guadalupana Wholesale Co INC initiated this food recall on April 8, 2015. The FDA enforcement report states: This voluntary recall is being initiated because La Guadalupana's Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales may contain undeclared egg white powder. The FDA report lists distribution as: US: (IN and IL) Foreign: Canada (sub-account only).

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: This voluntary recall is being initiated because La Guadalupana's Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales may contain undeclared egg white powder.

La Guadalupana Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales Are Packed in a Bulk Plastic Bag Inside of A… was made or distributed by La Guadalupana Wholesale Co INC in Chicago, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2020-2015, dated April 29, 2015.

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, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

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 egg

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with an egg 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 egg allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have an egg 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 La Guadalupana Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales Are Packed in a Bulk Plastic Bag Inside of A… recall?

La Guadalupana Wholesale Co INC recalled La Guadalupana Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales Are Packed in a Bulk Plastic Bag Inside of A… in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-2020-2015. This voluntary recall is being initiated because La Guadalupana's Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales may contain undeclared egg white powder.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have an egg 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 La Guadalupana Wholesale Co 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-2020-2015. 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.