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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published December 2, 2016

Derby City Vending Buffalo Chicken Sandwich Recall: Missing Milk, Egg & Soy Labels

Derby City Vending recalls buffalo chicken sandwich deli selections due to failure to label milk, egg, and soy ingredients. Consumers should check labels for missing allergens.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1143-2017FoodDerby City Vending ›
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Recalling firmDerby City Vending Inc143 N Spring St · Louisville, KY 40206-1950
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What happened, in plain English

Derby City Vending is recalling buffalo chicken sandwich deli selections because they didn't list milk, egg, or soy on the labels. This matters for people with allergies to these ingredients who might unknowingly consume them. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22785-derby-city-vending-buffalo-chicken-sandwich-recall-missing-milk-egg.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22785-derby-city-vending-buffalo-chicken-sandwich-recall-missing-milk-egg · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1143-2017

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“Derby City Vending Buffalo Chicken Sandwich Recall: Missing Milk, Egg & Soy Labels.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22785-derby-city-vending-buffalo-chicken-sandwich-recall-missing-milk-egg. Based on FDA recall #F-1143-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1143-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The sandwiches failed to declare milk, egg, and soy on their labels. This means people with allergies to these ingredients could consume them without knowing, potentially causing allergic reactions.

Who’s affected

People who purchased Derby City Vending buffalo chicken sandwiches with missing milk, egg, or soy labels are affected. Those with allergies to these ingredients are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the label that lists 'Chicken, Ranch Cup; Pretzel bun, Lettuce, Tomato' and the expiration date (fresh through 10/31/16 to 12/04/16). The product was sold in Louisville, KY.

  • Brand
    Derby City Vending
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Labels

    Look for the label that lists 'Chicken, Ranch Cup; Pretzel bun, Lettuce, Tomato' and the expiration date (fresh through 10/31/16 to 12/04/16).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Indiana and Kentucky.

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: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest 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 listedFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to IN & KY.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Indiana, Kentucky.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 2, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 3, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 11, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 23, 2017420162017
  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 this product?

The recall does not require immediate action; check the label to see if you have the product with missing allergen labels.

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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-1143-2017 (December 2, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1143-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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