Skip to content
Get alerts
GovInfoNow
Stop using now Food recall · FDA · Published February 26, 2019

Monarch Southern BBQ Sauce Recall: Undeclared Soy and Wheat Allergens

The CF Sauer Company is recalling Monarch Southern Barbecue Sauce because labels lack correct allergen declarations for soy and wheat. Check your lot numbers.

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

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1303-2019FoodMonarch Southern ›
Take action

Contact the company

Recalling firmThe CF Sauer Company728 N Main St · Mauldin, SC 29662-1918
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

The CF Sauer Company is recalling Monarch Southern Barbecue Sauce Made With Mustard because the product contains soy and wheat but the label does not declare these allergens. The labels also lacked the correct UPC, nutrition panel, and ingredient statement. This poses a risk to consumers with allergies who may unknowingly consume the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17684-monarch-southern-bbq-sauce-recall-undeclared-soy-and-wheat-allergens.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17684-monarch-southern-bbq-sauce-recall-undeclared-soy-and-wheat-allergens · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1303-2019

Cite this page

“Monarch Southern BBQ Sauce Recall: Undeclared Soy and Wheat Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17684-monarch-southern-bbq-sauce-recall-undeclared-soy-and-wheat-allergens. Based on FDA recall #F-1303-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1303-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 26, 2019, that The CF Sauer Company is recalling Monarch Southern Southern Barbecue Sauce Made With Mustard because labels failed to declare soy and wheat allergens. Consumers should stop consuming the product immediately.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Monarch Southern
  • Product: Southern Barbecue Sauce Made With Mustard
  • Size: 128 FL OZ (1 GAL) 3.78L
  • UPC: 00758108600164
  • Lot numbers: 18352M, 19015M, 19016M, 19030M, 19043M
  • Distributed by: US Foods, Inc., Rosemount, IL
  • States: FL, GA, NC, SC, TN & VA

The hazard

The product contains soy and wheat, but the labels lacked the correct ingredient statement or allergen declaration. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with allergies to these ingredients.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Savannah Bee Company Honey BBQ Sauce Mustard Recall (2026-02-27) and Africando Foods Alfredo Hot Sauce Recall (2026-08-10). Additional related alerts include a recall for Sliced Korean Halibut with Soy Sauce May Contain Undeclared Allergens (2026-07-01).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Monarch Southern Barbecue Sauce Made With Mustard in 128 fl oz (1 gallon) bottles. Check the UPC 7 58108 60016 4 and Product Item number 06678. Verify if the lot numbers are 18352M, 19015M, 19016M, 19030M, or 19043M.

  • Brand
    Monarch Southern
  • Product
    MONARCH SOUTHERN BARBECUE SAUCE MADE WITH MUSTARD NET 128 FL OZ(1 GAL) 3.78L INGREDIENTS: WATER, HIGH FRUTOSE CORN
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the sauce if you have soy or wheat allergies due to undeclared allergens on the label.

  2. Check your lot numbers

    Verify if your bottle has one of the affected lot numbers: 18352M, 19015M, 19016M, 19030M, or 19043M.

  3. Contact the manufacturer

    The record does not specify a remedy or contact information for returns or refunds.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 6 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: FL, GA, NC, SC, TN & VA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 26, 201912. FDA classified it Class I: Apr 23, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 1, 201932019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

Similar recalls

Maurice's Honey Southern Gold BBQ Sauce Recall: Undeclared Soy and Wheat Ingredients
Maurice's HoneySavannah Bee Company Honey BBQ Sauce Mustard Recall: Undeclared Soy and Wheat Allergens
Savannah Bee CompanyAfricando Foods Alfredo Hot Sauce Recall: Allergen Labeling Issue
Africando FoodsSaint Francis Apizza Frozen Pepperoni Pizza Recall: Undeclared Soy
Saint Francis Apizza LLCGatorade Recall: Undeclared Yellow No. 5/6 in 28 oz Bottles
Pepsico Inc

Latest food recalls

GIAS FOOD INC. recalls Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine packed in a yellow plastic sealed bag with pink and black lettering; label reads in part as
Bettergoods · September 24, 2026Galil Importing Corp recalls Lior brand Cinnamon Ground Seasoning; 90g transparent plastic container; UPC 794711005484.
Lior · September 24, 2026WinCo Foods LLC recalls WinCo Foods Salsa Bean Dip Express Tray is packaged in a foil bottom container with clear plastic lid. Net Wt. 54oz.
WinCo Foods · September 20, 2026G L Mezzetta Inc recalls Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT 32 FL OZ G.L. MEZZETTA, INC., AMERICAN CANYON, NAPA VALLEY, CA 94503
Mezzetta · September 19, 2026QUESO PALMITA GP LLC recalls QUESO PALMITA. Generic Name: Pastel de Queso (Cheese Pie). Intended use: Human consumption. Condition: Frozen. Shelf
Queso Palmita · September 15, 2026TOJI CO. recalls Cloud Cafe branded Collagen Milk; Strawberry Milk Zero; Caffeine Free; 10pc/box
Cloud Cafe · September 15, 2026

Keep exploring

Where this comes from

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-1303-2019 (February 26, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1303-2019 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
GovInfoNow is an independent guide. We are not FDA or any government agency. Always confirm details with the official recall.Data: CPSC · FDA · NHTSA · USDA