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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published January 2, 2018

Productos Pacheco Pound Cake Recall: Undeclared Wheat, Soy, and Milk Allergens

Productos Pach: 4oz and 12oz pound cake products recalled due to undeclared wheat, soy, and milk allergens. Consumers should avoid these items if they have allergies.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0765-2018FoodProductos Pacheco ›
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Recalling firmProductos Pacheco, Inc.Calle 305, Building D-4 · Bayamon, PR 00959
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What happened, in plain English

Productos Pacheco is recalling pound cake products (4oz and 12oz sizes) because they contain undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, and milk. This poses a risk for people with allergies to these ingredients. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19842-productos-pacheco-pound-cake-recall-undeclared-wheat-soy-and-milk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19842-productos-pacheco-pound-cake-recall-undeclared-wheat-soy-and-milk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0765-2018

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“Productos Pacheco Pound Cake Recall: Undeclared Wheat, Soy, and Milk Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19842-productos-pacheco-pound-cake-recall-undeclared-wheat-soy-and-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-0765-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0765-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The pound cake products contain undeclared allergens that could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. These allergens are wheat, soy, and milk, which may trigger health issues in people with allergies.

Who’s affected

People with wheat, soy, or milk allergies are at risk from these products. Anyone who has purchased these pound cakes should check if they have allergies to the listed ingredients.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Pound Cake' with net weights of 4oz or 12oz. These products were sold by Productos Pacheco.

  • Brand
    Productos Pacheco
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 12 products

All 12 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    P.R. consignees only.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-0759-2018Mallorcas Pacheco NET WT 1LB (16OZ); TBD
F-0760-2018Pan [bread] NET WT 1LB (16OZ); TBD
F-0761-2018Pan con pasas [Bread with raisins] NET WT 1LB (16OZ); TBD
F-0762-2018Mallorca Queso NET WT 4OZ; TBD
F-0763-2018Mallorca Guava Queso NET WT 4OZ; TBD
F-0764-2018Polvorones NET WT 4OZ; TBD
F-0765-2018Pound Cake NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ.; TBD
F-0766-2018Bizcocho Zanahoria [Carrot Cake] NET WT 4OZ; TBD
F-0767-2018Bizcocho Maiz [Corn Cake] NET WT 4OZ; TBD
F-0768-2018Bizcocho de Vainilla con Queso [Vanilla Cake with Cheese] NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ; TBD
F-0769-2018Bizcocho de Vainilla con Guava [Vanilla Cake with Guava] NET WT 4OZ and 12OZ; TBD
F-0770-2018Bizcocho Vainilla con Queso y Guava [Vanilla Cake with Cheese and Guava] NET WT 12OZ; TBD
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Allergens

    If you have wheat, soy, or milk allergies, avoid these products as they contain undeclared allergens.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Puerto Rico.

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: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “P.R. consignees only.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Puerto Rico.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 21 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 2, 201812. FDA classified it Class I: Feb 6, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 14, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 19, 2019420182019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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Questions people ask

What should I do if I have these products?

If you have wheat, soy, or milk allergies, avoid these products. There is no specific remedy mentioned in the recall notice.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0765-2018 (January 2, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0765-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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