Creative Foodworks, Inc

Recall #F-2375-2014 · Initiated 2014-02-25

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What happened

Central Market Hatch Green Chile Queso Salsa may contain wheat that isn't listed on the label. This happened because a supplier accidentally used a wheat product instead of whey when making the cheese mixture.

Who is at risk

People with wheat allergies or celiac disease should be concerned, as unlabeled wheat can cause serious allergic reactions or illness.

What to do

If you bought this product and have a wheat allergy or celiac disease, do not eat it. Check your pantry for the 16 oz jar distributed in Texas or Georgia, and return it to the store for a refund.

Product

Central Market HATCH GREEN CHILE QUESO SALSA, NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g; DISTRIBUTED BY H-E-B CENTRAL MARKET, AUSTIN, TX 78735

Reason for recall

Undeclared Wheat due to a supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese pre-mix for the recalling firm.

Quantity affected

33,132 jars (2,761 cases of 12/16 oz jars)

Distribution

TX, GA

Lot / code info

Lot # 218afd3A, Exp Date 8/6/2015; 218afd3B,, Exp Date 8/6/2015; 219afd3A, Exp Date 8/7/2015; 219afd3B, Exp Date 8/7/2015; 219afd3C,Exp Date 8/7/2015; 221afd3A Exp Date 8/9/2015; 225afd3A,Exp Date 8/13/2015; 235afd3A, Exp Date 8/23/2015; 235afd3B, Exp Date 8/23/2015; 235afd3C, Exp Date 8/23/2015; 235afd3D, Exp Date 8/23/2015; 262afd3B, Exp Date 9/19/2015; 262afb3C, Exp Date 9/19/2015; 262afd3D, Exp Date 9/19/2015; 269afd3A, Exp Date 9/26/2015; 269afd3B, Exp Date 9/26/2015

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2014-12-04