Lower riskFood recall · FDA · Published December 22, 2020
B&G Foods recalls garlic powder with undeclared soy allergen
B&G Foods recalls 12-bottle cases of garlic powder that accidentally contained bacon-flavored bits with soy, an undeclared allergen. Consumers should check labels for best dates and contact the company for details.
B&G Foods, Inc. has initiated a recall because their garlic powder mistakenly had bacon-flavored bits, which contain soy, an allergen undeclared on the garlic powder labels.
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📍Recalling firmB&G Foods North America, Inc4 Gatehall Dr · Parsippany, NJ 07054-4518
“B&G Foods recalls garlic powder with undeclared soy allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14975-b-g-foods-recalls-garlic-powder-with-undeclared-soy-allergen. Based on FDA recall #F-0203-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0203-2021%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Dec. 22, 2020, that B&G Foods North America, Inc. is recalling Food Club Garlic Powder because it contains undeclared soy allergen bacon-flavored bits. Consumers should contact the company for a refund.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Food Club
Product: Garlic Powder
Size: 5.37 ounce bottles, 12 bottles per case
Lot codes: Best 324A0 C By NOV 19 22; Best 325A0 By NOV 20 22; Best 324A0 C By NOV 19 22; Best 325A0 B By NOV 20 22
Distribution: TX, VA, FL, MN
The hazard
The garlic powder mistakenly contained bacon-flavored bits that include soy, an allergen not declared on the label. The recall is classified as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show B&G Foods North America, Inc. has had 7 other recalls since Nov. 14, 2014. Other recent recalls include Back To Nature Cookies (Jan. 19, 2023) and Back to Nature Cheese Crackers (April 1, 2022). Similar recent recalls of other products include BEF Foods Park St. Deli Macaroni & Cheese (March 23, 2026), ASK Foods Publix Rice & Pige (Dec. 16, 2025), and Sliced Korean Halibut with Soy Sauce (July 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 5.37-ounce bottles in 12-bottle cases with best dates: November 19, 2022 (324A0 C) or November 20, 2022 (325A0 B).
Brand
B&G Foods
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the best dates and code on the label: November 19, 2022 (324A0 C) or November 20, 2022 (325A0 B).
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 4 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “The product was disturbed to the following states: TX, VA, FL, MN” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida, Minnesota, Texas, Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0203-2021 (December 22, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0203-2021 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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