Ventura Foods Llc

Recall #F-0794-2018 · Initiated 2018-01-04

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What happened

SunGlow Unsalted European Style Butter Blend Margarine contains soy lecithin that was not listed on the label. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause health problems but is unlikely to cause serious harm.

Who is at risk

People with soy allergies or sensitivities should be concerned, as they may have purchased this product without knowing it contained soy.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for SunGlow margarine with UPC 26700-13499. If you have this product and have a soy allergy, do not consume it. Return it to the store where you bought it or throw it away. Contact your doctor if you consumed it and experienced allergic symptoms.

Product

SunGlow, Unsalted European Style Butter Blend Margarine (16953 SNG), Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454 g. Keep Refrigerated. UPC 26700-13499. Outer case: Net Wt 36 lb (16.32 kg). UPC 1 00 26700 13499 6. Ventura Foods, Brea, CA 92821

Reason for recall

SunGlow contains undeclared soy lecithin.

Quantity affected

7,364 cases

Distribution

AK, AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY,LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO,MS, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TX, VT, WA, WI

Lot / code info

Lot Codes: MMAY0818 and 05.08.18, MMAY1518 and 05.15.18, MMAY2118 and 05.21.18, MMAY2918 and 05.29.18, MJUN0518 and 06.05.18, MJUN1218 and 06.12.18, MJUN1918 and 06.19.18, MJUN2618 and 06.26.18

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2019-07-05