Cesar Iglesias, S.A. recalls El Rey Chocolitas 12.69oz (360gr) and 2.2lb (1 Kg)
Cesar Iglesias recalls El Rey Chocolitas 12.69oz and 2.2lb cereal due to undeclared soy lecithin. Consumers should check lot numbers and expiration dates for affected batches.
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Undeclared Soy lecithin in cereal.
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What happened, in plain English
Cesar Iglesias is recalling El Rey Chocolitas cereal products because they contain undeclared soy lecithin. This means some consumers may have been exposed to an ingredient they didn't know was present, which could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17678-el-rey-chocolitas-cereal-with-undeclared-soy-lecithin-recalled.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17678-el-rey-chocolitas-cereal-with-undeclared-soy-lecithin-recalled · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1176-2019
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“El Rey Chocolitas cereal with undeclared soy lecithin recalled.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17678-el-rey-chocolitas-cereal-with-undeclared-soy-lecithin-recalled. Based on FDA recall #F-1176-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1176-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Soy lecithin is a common food additive that can cause allergic reactions in some people. The recall occurs because the ingredient was not listed on the product label, which is required by food safety regulations.
Who’s affected
People who purchased El Rey Chocolitas cereal with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice. Those with soy lecithin allergies are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the lot numbers and expiration dates on the packaging. The affected 12.69oz (360gr) cereal has lot numbers 11118-13418 with specific expiration dates. The 2.2lb (1kg) cereal has lot number 13418 with an expiration date of May 14, 2019.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for lot numbers and expiration dates on the packaging to determine if your product is affected.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The product contains undeclared soy lecithin, which may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you have a soy lecithin allergy, you should avoid this product.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
Check the lot numbers and expiration dates on the packaging. If your product matches the affected batches listed, you should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
How can I find out if my product is affected?
Look for lot numbers 11118-13418 on the 12.69oz (360gr) cereal with specific expiration dates, or lot number 13418 on the 2.2lb (1kg) cereal with an expiration date of May 14, 2019.
Contact Cesar Iglesias
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cesar Iglesias to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1176-2019 — Cesar Iglesias Cesar Iglesias Hello, I own a Cesar Iglesias that is covered by recall F-1176-2019 from Cesar Iglesias. 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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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-1176-2019 (March 1, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1176-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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