The Perfect Bite Co. Recalls Quinoa Blend Due to Undeclared Wheat
The Perfect Bite Co. recalls Southwest Style Vegetable & Quinoa Protein Blend because wheat is undeclared on the label, posing a risk to those with allergies.
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Customer complaint of ingredient listed in name of product (Quinoa) but product contained Farro and not quinoa. Farro is declared as an ingredient but wheat is undeclared on the label.
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What happened, in plain English
The Perfect Bite Co. is recalling Southwest Style Vegetable & Quinoa Protein Blend because the product contains farro but does not list wheat as an ingredient on the label. Although quinoa was listed in the name, the product actually contained farro and brown rice. This undeclared allergen poses a risk to consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18206-the-perfect-bite-co-recalls-quinoa-blend-due-to-undeclared.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18206-the-perfect-bite-co-recalls-quinoa-blend-due-to-undeclared · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0629-2019
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“The Perfect Bite Co. Recalls Quinoa Blend Due to Undeclared Wheat.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18206-the-perfect-bite-co-recalls-quinoa-blend-due-to-undeclared. Based on FDA recall #F-0629-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0629-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product label failed to declare wheat, which is present because the main grain ingredient is farro (a type of wheat). For individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease, consuming undeclared wheat can trigger serious allergic reactions or digestive distress.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased the recalled frozen vegetable blend, particularly those with wheat allergies or celiac disease, are at risk of an allergic reaction. The product was distributed in Massachusetts, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your freezer for Southwest Style Vegetable & Quinoa Protein Blend distributed by Foodhold USA LLC. Look for the lot codes R15602 or R15862 and an expiration date of 10.2.2020 on the packaging.
- Brand
The Perfect Bite Co.- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Your Product
Verify if your package matches the recalled lot codes R15602 or R15862 with expiration date 10.2.2020.
Avoid Consumption
Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy due to the undeclared wheat ingredient.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 3 states.
FDA distribution: “MA, MD, PA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-0629-2019 (October 30, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0629-2019 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.
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