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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published February 23, 2022

Factor Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili: Undeclared Milk Allergen Hazard

Factor recalls 12.7oz plastic trays of Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili due to undeclared milk allergen. Consumers should check best by date and lot number for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0829-2022FoodFactor ›
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Recalling firmFACTOR2372 W Indian Trl · Aurora, IL 60506-1570
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Factor is recalling single-serve Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili meals because they contain an undeclared milk allergen. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who may experience allergic reactions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/13272-factor-fiery-beef-black-bean-chili-undeclared-milk-allergen-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/13272-factor-fiery-beef-black-bean-chili-undeclared-milk-allergen-hazard · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0829-2022

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“Factor Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili: Undeclared Milk Allergen Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/13272-factor-fiery-beef-black-bean-chili-undeclared-milk-allergen-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-0829-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0829-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 23, 2022, that Factor is voluntarily recalling Factor 75 - Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili due to an undeclared milk allergen. Consumers should check their product labels and contact the company for a refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Factor
  • Product: Factor 75 - Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili
  • Size: 12.7oz plastic tray
  • Best By: 03/02/2022
  • Lot Number: 03/02/2022
  • Quantity: 21,725 trays

The hazard

The product contains an undeclared milk allergen, which poses a risk to individuals with milk allergies. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Factor has one other recall on record since July 14, 2022: the Factor Sweet Pea Risotto & Roasted Brussel Sprouts Recall dated July 14, 2022, which cited glass in rice as the hazard. Other recent recalls of similar products include Bakkavor Meal Simple Red Lentil Dal Soup Recall (Dec. 8, 2025), Frito-Lay Miss Vickies Spicy Dill Pickle Recall (March 3, 2026), and Savor Seasonings Organic Cheddar Seasoning Recall (Aug. 7, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 12.7oz plastic trays labeled 'Factor 75 - Fiery Beef & Black Bean Chili'. The best by date is 03/02/2022 and lot number is 03/02/2022.

  • Brand
    Factor
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the best by date of 03/02/2022 and lot number 03/02/2022 on the product.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 48 states and D.C..

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 16 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 23, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 9, 202223. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 11, 202234. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 16, 202242022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. FDA terminated the recall
  4. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0829-2022 (February 23, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0829-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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