Ruiz Foods Recalls Sausage Product Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

Agency Publication Date: February 17, 2015

Summary

Ruiz Foods is recalling 4.5-lb. cases of 'Egg, Sausage & Cheese Wrapped in a Battered Flour Tortilla' produced on February 4, 2015. These products were distributed to institutional customers in Indiana and are being recalled because they contain soy, which is not listed on the ingredient label. Consumers should check for the establishment number EST. 17523A inside the USDA mark of inspection to identify affected items.

Risk

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

What You Should Do

Check your freezer for 4.5-lb. cases of Ruiz Foods 'Egg, Sausage & Cheese Wrapped in a Battered Flour Tortilla' with establishment number EST. 17523A inside the USDA mark of inspection.
Verify if the package has a Production Date of 02/04/2015 (or contains the code '15 035' as seen on the label images).
If you have an allergy to soy, do not consume the product; instead, contact Ruiz Foods for instructions on disposal or return.
Individuals concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider immediately.
Contact the Ruiz Foods Consumer Line at (800) 772-6474 with questions regarding this recall.
For general food safety questions, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.

Affected Products

Product: Egg, Sausage & Cheese Wrapped in a Battered Flour Tortilla (4.5-lb. cases)

Item Code:

EST. 17523A

86-859

UPC Codes:

10071007868594

Lot Numbers:

15 035

Date Ranges: 02/2015, Production Date 02/04/2015

Product Images

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

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

Recall ID: 033-2015

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Ruiz Food Products, Inc.

Units Affected: 0 pounds

Distributed To: Indiana

Classification: Class I

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your freezer for 4.5-lb. cases of Ruiz Foods 'Egg, Sausage & Cheese Wrapped in a Battered Flour Tortilla' with establishment number EST. 17523A inside the USDA mark of inspection.

Verify if the package has a Production Date of 02/04/2015 (or contains the code '15 035' as seen on the label images).

If you have an allergy to soy, do not consume the product; instead, contact Ruiz Foods for instructions on disposal or return.

Individuals concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider immediately.

Contact the Ruiz Foods Consumer Line at (800) 772-6474 with questions regarding this recall.

For general food safety questions, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.