CLASS II Food recall · Reported 23 Apr 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Arepas de Chocolo, Abuelas Food Company, Delicias de la Abuela's recalled
Delicias De La Abuela is recalling Arepas de Chocolo, Abuelas Food Company, Delicias de la Abuela's, distributed in Florida. The recall was initiated on 18 Mar 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0708-2025
- FDA event ID
- 96563
- Recalling firm
- Delicias De La Abuela, Riviera Beach, FL
- Brand
- Arepas
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Mar 2025
- FDA classified
- 14 Apr 2025
- Reported
- 23 Apr 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 18 Mar 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | Classified by FDA | +27 days |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared allergen: Soy lecithin, less than 2%
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Arepas de Chocolo, Abuelas Food Company, Delicias de la Abuela's, Net Weight: 22.5oz. (638g), 5 units per package, Vacuum seal packages and twist tie bags, KEEP REFRIGERATED. UPC 850283002037
Where it was distributed
Florida
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared allergen: Soy lecithin, less than 2%
Which lots are affected?
UPC 850283002037
Where was it sold?
Florida
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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