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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published July 29, 2016

Drews SimplyNature Chipotle Ranch Dressing Recall: Undeclared Wheat Hazard

Drews LLC recalls SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing (12 fl oz) due to undeclared wheat. Consumers should check UPC 041498218621 for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2237-2016FoodDrews ›
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Recalling firmDrews LLC926 Vermont Rt 103 S · Chester, VT 05143
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What happened, in plain English

Drews LLC is recalling SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing because it contains undeclared wheat. This could cause allergic reactions for people with wheat allergies. Consumers should check the UPC code on the product to see if they have the recalled item. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23693-drews-simplynature-chipotle-ranch-dressing-recall-undeclared-wheat-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23693-drews-simplynature-chipotle-ranch-dressing-recall-undeclared-wheat-hazard · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2237-2016

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“Drews SimplyNature Chipotle Ranch Dressing Recall: Undeclared Wheat Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23693-drews-simplynature-chipotle-ranch-dressing-recall-undeclared-wheat-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-2237-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2237-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The dressing contains wheat without being declared on the label. This can cause allergic reactions in people who are sensitive to wheat. The product was sold as 'organic' but the wheat presence wasn't disclosed.

Who’s affected

People who have purchased the SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing (12 fl oz) with UPC 041498218621 are affected. Those with wheat allergies are at higher risk of allergic reactions.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the UPC code on the product label: 041498218621. The product is labeled as SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing, 12 fl oz (354mL).

  • Brand
    Drews
  • Product
    SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing, Net Wt. 12 FL OZ (354mL), UPC: 0 41498 21862 1
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC code 041498218621 on the SimplyNature Organic Chipotle Ranch Dressing label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 5 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: 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: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: 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: yesFL

FDA distribution: “OH, FL, IL, MD, CT” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Ohio.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 29, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 14, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 21, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 3, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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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-2237-2016 (July 29, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2237-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 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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