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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Blount Fine Foods Chicken Tortilla Soup Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

Agency Publication Date: May 16, 2018
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Summary

Blount Fine Foods is recalling approximately 720 pounds of Chicken Tortilla Soup because the product may actually contain Southwest Style Corn Chowder, which contains wheat. This recall was initiated after a consumer complained that the main container was labeled as Chicken Tortilla Soup but contained a different product. The affected soup was produced on April 25, 2018, and sold in 16-pound cases containing four 4-pound bags. If you have this product, you should return it to the place of purchase for a refund or throw it away.

Risk

The product contains wheat, which is not declared on the label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you have the affected product by checking for 16-pound cases of BLOUNT fine foods Chicken Tortilla Soup containing four 4-pound bags. Look for Lot Code 04251819C and a Use By date of 07/24/2018 printed on the label.
  2. Check the USDA mark of inspection on the case label for establishment number P-19449A.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Blount Fine Foods at 800-274-2526 or ProductIssues@blountfinefoods.com for further instructions.
  4. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: BLOUNT fine foods Chicken Tortilla Soup (16-lb case)
Variants: Chicken Tortilla Soup
Item Code:
75064
UPC Codes:
00077958750646
Lot Numbers:
04251819C (Use By 07/24/2018)
Establishment #: P-19449A

Case contains four 4-lb bags. May incorrectly contain Southwest Style Corn Chowder (Item # 75054).

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 037-2018
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Blount Fine Foods
Sold By: Institutional distributors
Manufactured In: USA
Units Affected: 736 pounds
Distributed To: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey
Classification: Class II

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response