CLASS II Food recall · Reported 6 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Southwestern Veggie Burger recalled by Cuisine Innovations
Cuisine Innovations is recalling Southwestern Veggie Burger, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Mar 2015 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-2097-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70788
- Recalling firm
- Cuisine Innovations, Lakewood, NJ
- Brand
- Southwestern Veggie
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Mar 2015
- FDA classified
- 28 Apr 2015
- Reported
- 6 May 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Undeclared Peanuts
- Product category
- Plant-Based Meat
Timeline
| 9 Mar 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Apr 2015 | Classified by FDA | +50 days |
| 6 May 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Products may contain cumin which may contain undeclared peanut protein.
Product as listed by the FDA
Southwestern 4oz Veggie Burger 36 count Net Wt 9 lb. (4.08 kg) Distributed by Performance Food Group Richmond, VA 23238 UPC 00806795422276
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Products may contain cumin which may contain undeclared peanut protein.
Which lots are affected?
17614BON - 1/24/2016 18314BON - 1/1/2016 18814BON 1/6/2016 28014BON - 4/7/2016 28614BON - 4/13/2016
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
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.
Other products in this recall event
3 other products · FDA event 70788This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Guiltless Gourmet Southwestern Veggie Burger recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Guiltless Gourmet Southwestern Veggie Burger recalledGuiltless | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Black Bean Burger recalled by Cuisine Innovations | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Chef's Line Black Bean Burger recalled by Cuisine InnovationsChef's Line | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide |
More recalls from Cuisine Innovations
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Chef's Line Black Bean Burger recalled by Cuisine InnovationsChef's Line | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Black Bean Burger recalled by Cuisine Innovations | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Guiltless Gourmet Southwestern Veggie Burger recalledGuiltless | Cuisine Innovations | Undeclared Peanuts | Nationwide |
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