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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published August 6, 2021

Ingredion Fermentation Pepsin Product Has Undeclared Egg Allergen

Ingred: Fermentation-derived pepsin products with undeclared egg allergen in 5kg and 2.5kg bags. Consumers should check packaging for model numbers 20352B1, 20352B2, etc. to determine if affected.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0956-2021FoodIngredion ›
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Recalling firmIngredion10 Finderne Ave · Bridgewater, NJ 08807-3365
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Ingredion is recalling fermentation-derived pepsin products that contain an undeclared egg allergen. This poses a risk for people with egg allergies, as consuming these products could cause allergic reactions. The recall involves specific packaging sizes and model numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14270-ingredion-fermentation-pepsin-product-has-undeclared-egg-allergen.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14270-ingredion-fermentation-pepsin-product-has-undeclared-egg-allergen · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0956-2021

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“Ingredion Fermentation Pepsin Product Has Undeclared Egg Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14270-ingredion-fermentation-pepsin-product-has-undeclared-egg-allergen. Based on FDA recall #F-0956-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0956-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on August 6, 2021, that Ingredion voluntarily recalled Fermentation Derived Pepsin due to undeclared egg allergen. The recall involves products distributed in California, Massachusetts, Florida, Washington, Utah, Texas, Idaho, Connecticut, Illinois, and South Carolina.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Ingredion
  • Product: Fermentation Derived Pepsin
  • Packaging: 5 individual LDPE bags with a net weight of 5kg each and 2.5kg sample bags packaged in 25 kg HDPE Drums
  • Lot codes: 20352B1, 20352B2, 21054B1, 21054B2, 21078B Sample, 20223B1 Sample, 20223B2 Sample, PRTN02000510KFP093B Sample, 20101114F14FB15F2F Sample, 0201011114F14FB Sample, PRTN02000610KFP093B Sample, 021B023KFP
  • Quantity: 370 kg

The hazard

The product contains undeclared egg allergen. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include the 529 Commerce Aquafaba Powder Recall (July 28, 2026) and the Vital Nutrients Aller-C Recall (March 27, 2026). American Laboratories also issued a Pepsin Powder Recall on February 26, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for packaging with model numbers like 20352B1, 20352B2, 21054B1, 21054B2, 21078B, 20223B1, 20223B2, or 0201011114F14FB. The product comes in 5kg and 2.5kg bags packaged in 25kg HDPE drums.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Packaging

    Look for model numbers on the packaging, such as 20352B1, 20352B2, 21054B1, 21054B2, 21078B, 20223B1, 20223B2, or 0201011114F14FB.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed in the following states: CA, MA, FL, WA, UT, TX, ID, CT, IL, and SC.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 6, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 8, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 15, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 10, 2022420212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0956-2021 (August 6, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0956-2021 to see it in context.
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