Cedar's Chickpea Salad Recall: Undeclared Edamame Risk
Cedar's Mediterranean Foods recalls 8oz chickpea salad with undeclared edamame (soy) in refrigerated containers sold between September 2018 and November 2018. Consumers should check UPC 044115337767 for affected products.
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Product may contain undeclared edamame (soy).
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What happened, in plain English
Cedar's Mediterranean Foods is recalling their refrigerated chickpea salad due to potential undeclared edamame (soy) in the product. This could pose a risk for people with soy allergies. The recall covers products sold between September and November 2018 with the UPC 044115337767. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18274-cedar-s-chickpea-salad-recall-undeclared-edamame-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18274-cedar-s-chickpea-salad-recall-undeclared-edamame-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0068-2019
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“Cedar's Chickpea Salad Recall: Undeclared Edamame Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18274-cedar-s-chickpea-salad-recall-undeclared-edamame-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0068-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0068-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may contain undeclared edamame (soy), which could cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to soy. This is a potential allergen issue rather than a safety hazard like choking or fire.
Who’s affected
People with soy allergies may be affected by this recall. The product was sold in refrigerated containers with a specific UPC code.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC code 044115337767 on the 8oz plastic container. The product was sold between September 23, 2018 and November 9, 2018.
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Cedar's- Product
Cedar's Chickpea Salad, packaged in an 8oz plastic container, UPC: 044115337767. Product is refrigerated- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the UPC code 044115337767 on the 8oz plastic container.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 30 states.
FDA distribution: “AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TX, UT, VT, and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 27 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- 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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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0068-2019 (October 17, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0068-2019 to see it in context.
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