Heinz Homestyle Bistro Au Jus Gravy Recalled for Undeclared Milk and Soy

Agency Publication Date: November 22, 2016

Summary

H.J. Heinz Co. is recalling approximately 5,022 pounds (558 cases) of Heinz Homestyle Bistro Au Jus Gravy that was incorrectly labeled as Pork Gravy. The product contains milk and soy, which are known allergens that are not declared on the Pork Gravy label. The recalled 12-ounce glass jars were shipped to distributors and more than 1,000 retail locations nationwide.

Risk

The product contains milk and soy, which can cause serious or life-threatening allergic reactions in people with an allergy or severe sensitivity to these ingredients. No adverse reactions have been reported to date.

What You Should Do

Check your pantry for 12-ounce glass jars of Heinz Homestyle Pork Gravy and look for 'Best By 12/28/2017 MU6F04' printed on the jar cap.
Check shipping cases for 'Best By 12/28/17 MU6F04' to identify affected bulk inventory.
Verify if the jar bears establishment number 'M2041' inside the USDA mark of inspection.
If you have an allergy to milk or soy, do not consume the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer at 1-866-572-3808 for further instructions.
If you believe you have had an adverse reaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
Call the USDA Meat and 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: Heinz Homestyle Bistro Au Jus Gravy (mislabeled as Pork Gravy) (12-oz)by Heinz

UPC Codes:

013000798907

10013000798508

Lot Numbers:

MU6F04 (Exp 12/28/2017)

Establishment #: M2041

Product was incorrectly labeled with Heinz Homestyle Pork Gravy labels; bistro au jus gravy is darker than pork gravy.

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Recall Documents

View product labels, distribution lists, and other details in the attached documents.

111-2016-labels.pdf

Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Recall ID: 111-2016

Status: Active

Sold By: Retail stores nationwide

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 0 pounds

Distributed To: Nationwide

Classification: Class I

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your pantry for 12-ounce glass jars of Heinz Homestyle Pork Gravy and look for 'Best By 12/28/2017 MU6F04' printed on the jar cap.

Check shipping cases for 'Best By 12/28/17 MU6F04' to identify affected bulk inventory.

Verify if the jar bears establishment number 'M2041' inside the USDA mark of inspection.

If you have an allergy to milk or soy, do not consume the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer at 1-866-572-3808 for further instructions.

If you believe you have had an adverse reaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately.

Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have additional food safety questions.