CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Mar 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Pepitas - International Food Court Thai Sweet Chili Roasted recalled
La Salsa Foods is recalling Pepitas - International Food Court Thai Sweet Chili Roasted Pumpkin Kernels, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 6 Feb 2018 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-0833-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79184
- Recalling firm
- La Salsa Foods, Eugene, OR
- Brand
- Pepitas
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Feb 2018
- FDA classified
- 26 Feb 2018
- Reported
- 7 Mar 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Soy
- Product category
- Bread
Timeline
| 6 Feb 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Feb 2018 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 7 Mar 2018 | 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
Pepitas, International Food Court brand, Thai Sweet Chili Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, 4oz. bags, is recalled due to undeclared soybean oil and soy lecithin.
Product as listed by the FDA
Pepitas - International Food Court brand, Thai Sweet Chili Roasted Pumpkin Kernels, 4 oz. vacuum sealed plastic bag, UPC 0 83066 16018 5 The label is read in parts: "***PEPITAS***THAI SWEET CHILI ROASTED PUMPKIN KERNELS***Ingredients: organic pumpkin seeds, pure cane sugar, vinegar, sea salt, red chiles, garlic, xanthan gum ***
Where it was distributed
distributed in OR and WA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Pepitas, International Food Court brand, Thai Sweet Chili Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, 4oz. bags, is recalled due to undeclared soybean oil and soy lecithin.
Which lots are affected?
best by date 9-9-18
Where was it sold?
distributed in OR and WA.
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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