Food safety recall round-up 3-9 February 2017
Misbranding and undeclared allergens in soup
US: Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods is recalling 45 pounds of beef and chicken chili flavored soup due to misbranding and undeclared milk, wheat and soy allergens.
Chili flavored soups with beans and chicken or beef, were produced on February 2, said the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) and shipped to retail locations in Virginia.
6-lbs. of 24 oz. plastic containers of “Ukrop’s Chili Flavored Soup with Beans and Chicken” with a sell by date 2/8/17 and 39-lbs. of 24 oz. plastic containers of “Ukrop’s Chili Flavored Soup with Beans and Beef” with a sell by date of 2/8/17 are involved.
The problem was discovered when a retail store noticed the product label did not match the actual product but there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions.