CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Aug 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Imagic Vegetarian Burger Mix, VB recalled by C H S

C H S is recalling Imagic Vegetarian Burger Mix, VB 100, textured vegetable protein, contains soy and wheat, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot: 12173, 12305 and 13065.
Quantity recalled173/25-lb cartons

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-1801-2013
FDA event ID
65260
Recalling firm
C H S, Hutchinson, KS
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
21 May 2013
FDA classified
12 Aug 2013
Reported
21 Aug 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Salmonella
Product category
Other

Timeline

21 May 2013Recall initiated by company
12 Aug 2013Classified by FDA+83 days
21 Aug 2013Published 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

The product contains Soy Protein Isolate which may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

IMAGIC Vegetarian Burger Mix, VB 100, textured vegetable protein, contains soy and wheat, packaged in 25-lb/bulk cartons. CHS Inc., Hutchinson, KS.

Where it was distributed

Distribution was made to IA and CA. No international or military distribution was made.

Nationwide CaliforniaIowa

Questions about this recall

Is Imagic Vegetarian Burger Mix, VB 100, textured vegetable protein, contains soy and wheat recalled?

Yes. C H S recalled Imagic Vegetarian Burger Mix, VB 100, textured vegetable protein, contains soy and wheat on 21 May 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1801-2013.

Why was it recalled?

The product contains Soy Protein Isolate which may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Which lots are affected?

Lot: 12173, 12305 and 13065.

Where was it sold?

Distribution was made to IA and CA. No international or military distribution was made.

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 21 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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