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Food recall · FDA · Published March 16, 2021

Bonduelle USA Inc. recalls El Sembrador Peas and Carrots, poly bags, 12/16 oz

Bonduelle USA recalls 12/16 oz El Sembrador Peas and Carrots bags due to possible blue plastic foreign object. Consumers should check product codes and contact for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0438-2021FoodBondu:el ›
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Recalling firmBonduelle USA Inc.180 State St, N/A · Brockport, NY 14420-2051
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What happened, in plain English

Bonduelle USA is recalling El Sembrador Peas and Carrots in 12/16 oz poly bags because they may contain a blue plastic foreign object. This could pose a choking hazard if swallowed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14762-bonduelle-el-sembrador-peas-and-carrots-recall-foreign-object-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14762-bonduelle-el-sembrador-peas-and-carrots-recall-foreign-object-hazard · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0438-2021

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“Bonduelle El Sembrador Peas and Carrots Recall: Foreign Object Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14762-bonduelle-el-sembrador-peas-and-carrots-recall-foreign-object-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-0438-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0438-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product may contain a small blue plastic piece that could be accidentally swallowed, especially by young children. This foreign object could cause choking or internal injury if ingested.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased El Sembrador Peas and Carrots in 12/16 oz poly bags with the daycode K10635 and UPC 009933600210. Children and young children are at higher risk due to choking hazards.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product for a daycode K10635 and UPC 009933600210 on the bag. The product is 12/16 oz poly bags of El Sembrador Peas and Carrots.

  • Brand
    Bondu:el
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    FL
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0438-2021El Sembrador Peas and Carrots, poly bags, 12/16 oz; Daycode: K10635 UPC: 009933600210 Best By 03/23104 cases
F-0439-2021EL Sembrador MIxed vegetables, Poly bags, 12/ 32 oz.; Daycode: K10635 UPC: 009933600308 Best By 03/23123 cases
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for daycode K10635 and UPC 009933600210 on the bag label.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The product may contain a foreign object, so it is not safe to eat. Consumers should check if they have the recalled product and follow the recall steps.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for daycode K10635 and UPC 009933600210 on the bag label. The product is 12/16 oz poly bags of El Sembrador Peas and Carrots.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Bonduelle USA for further instructions.

Take action

Contact Bondu:el

We’ve drafted a message you can send Bondu:el to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0438-2021 — Bondu:el Bondu:el

Hello,

I own a Bondu:el that is covered by recall F-0438-2021 from Bondu:el.

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: FDA Recall #F-0438-2021 (March 16, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0438-2021 to see it in context.
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