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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published September 23, 2021

Ready Pac Foods, Inc. Recalls Ready to Eat Salad Products Containing Meat and Poultry Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

Ready Pac Foods recalls approximately 222,915 pounds of ready-to-eat salad products containing meat and poultry because they include an undeclared allergen (anchovies) in the salad dressing.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #032-2021Meat & poultryReady Pac Foods ›
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What happened, in plain English

Ready Pac Foods is recalling salad products with meat and poultry that contain an undeclared allergen (anchovies) in the salad dressing. This poses a risk for people with anchovy allergies, as the allergen was not listed on the product label. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275150-ready-pac-foods-recalls-salad-products-with-meat-poultry-due.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275150-ready-pac-foods-recalls-salad-products-with-meat-poultry-due · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #032-2021

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“Ready Pac Foods Recalls Salad Products with Meat/Poultry Due to Undeclared Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275150-ready-pac-foods-recalls-salad-products-with-meat-poultry-due. Based on USDA FSIS recall #032-2021 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/ready-pac-foods-inc.-recalls-ready-eat-salad-products-containing-meat-and-poultry).

Why it’s dangerous

The salad dressing contains anchovies, a known allergen that was not declared on the product label. This means people with anchovy allergies could experience an allergic reaction if they consume the product.

Who’s affected

People who purchased Ready Pac Foods salad products with meat and poultry from August 27, 2021 to September 19, 2021 are affected. Those with anchovy allergies are at higher risk of allergic reactions.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for products with establishment numbers M-18502B, P-18502B, M-32081, or P-32081 printed next to the use-by date. These products were made between August 27 and September 19, 2021.

  • Brand
    Ready Pac Foods
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Throw away or return the recalled salad products to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

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Questions people ask

Are there any confirmed reports of adverse reactions?

No, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

What is the specific allergen in the salad dressing?

The salad dressing contains anchovies, a known allergen that was not declared on the product label.

How can I check if my product is recalled?

Check for establishment numbers M-18502B, P-18502B, M-32081, or P-32081 printed next to the use-by date on the packaging.

Take action

Contact Ready Pac Foods

We’ve drafted a message you can send Ready Pac Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 032-2021 — Ready Pac Foods Ready Pac Foods

Hello,

I own a Ready Pac Foods that is covered by recall 032-2021 from Ready Pac Foods.

The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #032-2021 (September 23, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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