CLASS II ONGOING Food recall · Reported 2 Sep 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
with black screw lid with multi label which reads recalled
Africando Foods is recalling with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***Africando Foods, Llc, distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky. The recall was initiated on 10 Aug 2026 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
- H-1381-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99642
- Recalling firm
- Africando Foods, Iowa City, IA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 10 Aug 2026
- FDA classified
- 16 Sep 2026
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Wheat & Gluten
- Product category
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 10 Aug 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +23 days |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list
Product as listed by the FDA
Clear glass bottle with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***AFRICANDO FOODS, LLC ALFREDO HOT SAUCE, Net Weight 8 oz. ***INGREDIENTS: Habenaro Peppers, Garlic, Onions, Water, Distilled 5% White Vinegar, Spices***Manufactured and Packed By Africando Foods, LLC 1121S Gilbert Ct. Iowa City, IA 52240***"
Where it was distributed
8 wholesale and retail locations in IA, KY and IL
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list
Which lots are affected?
UPC: 860004527114 AF25296, exp. 10/23/2026 AF25303, exp. 10/30/2026 AF25319, exp. 11/15/2026 AF25333, exp. 11/29/2026 AF25343, exp. 12/09/2026 AF25357, exp. 12/23/2026
Where was it sold?
8 wholesale and retail locations in IA, KY and IL
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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