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Reser's Recalls Macaroni Salad for Undeclared Wheat and Egg
Reser's Fine Foods recalls Freshness Guaranteed Macaroni Salad Amish (Item #579284) due to undeclared wheat and egg allergens caused by mislabeled bottom labels.
Undeclared Wheat and/or Egg. The bottom label of Macaroni Salad Amish was mis-labeled as Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans. The label of the Red Potatoes salad declares EGG only but does not declare WHEAT. The label of the Baked Beans does not declare EGG and WHEAT.
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📍Recalling firmReser's Fine Foods, Inc.15570 SW Jenkins Rd · Beaverton, OR 97006-6003
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. is recalling Freshness Guaranteed Macaroni Salad Amish because the bottom label was incorrectly printed, leading to undeclared allergens. The product contains wheat and egg, but some labels listed ingredients for Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans, failing to declare these substances. This poses a risk to consumers with allergies to wheat or eggs who may unknowingly consume them. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14697-reser-s-recalls-macaroni-salad-for-undeclared-wheat-and-egg.
“Reser's Recalls Macaroni Salad for Undeclared Wheat and Egg.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14697-reser-s-recalls-macaroni-salad-for-undeclared-wheat-and-egg. Based on FDA recall #F-0454-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0454-2021%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on April 14, 2021, that Reser's Fine Foods Inc. is recalling Freshness Guaranteed Macaroni Salad Amish due to undeclared wheat and egg allergens. The agency said the product was mislabeled with incorrect ingredient lists for Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans.
The bottom label of the Macaroni Salad Amish was mislabeled as Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans, failing to declare wheat and/or egg allergens. The FDA said the incorrect labels listed ingredients such as beans, red pepper powder, red potatoes, and mayonnaise instead of the correct macaroni and egg components.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Reser's Fine Foods has had 17 other recalls since December 2015. Recent brand recalls include a June 25, 2026 pasta salad recall for hidden allergens and a January 30, 2026 tuna salad mislabeling incident involving undeclared fish. Other recent recalls of similar products include Freshpoint's September 4, 2026 cranberry chicken salad recall for undeclared egg and Boichik Bagels' May 22, 2026 tuna and whitefish salad recalls missing egg warnings.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Freshness Guaranteed Macaroni Salad Amish in a clear cup with a clear snap-on lid. Look for item #579284 and UPC 0 78742 13235 8. Verify the 'BEST IF USED BY' date is either MAY/18/21 or MAY/27/21. Inspect the bottom label; if it lists ingredients for Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans instead of Macaroni Salad, it is part of the recall.
Brand
Reser's Fine Foods
Product
Freshness Guaranteed Macaroni Salad Amish, item # 579284, refrigerated, packaged in a clear cup with clear snap on lid
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the macaroni salad if you have the specific item numbers and dates listed in the recall.
Check the bottom label
Verify if the bottom label incorrectly lists ingredients for Red Potatoes salad or Baked Beans, indicating it is part of the recall.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 8 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Distributed in AR, IL, IN, MN ,MO, OK WI, and WY.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
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Official source: FDA Recall #F-0454-2021 (April 14, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0454-2021 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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