FDA recall record

Clorox Co Hidden Valley Original Ranch dressing, 16 fl oz recall — FDA F-1074-2016

Incorrect ingredient labels inadvertently put on some bottles of salad dressing and therefore there is no declaration of soy lecithin as an ingredient.

Class IIIclassification
F-1074-2016official record ID
Apr 20, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1074-2016
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmClorox Co (The)
Report dateApr 20, 2016
Recall initiation dateMar 3, 2016
Quantity318 cases ( 2910 x 16 oz. bottles)
LocationOakland, CA, United States

Official product description

Hidden Valley Original Ranch dressing, 16 fl oz. ( 473 ml). plastic bottles; Ingredients: Vegetable oil (soybean and/or Canola oil) water, egg yolk, sugar, Salt, Cultured non fat buttermilk, natural flavors (milk, soy), less than 1% spiced, dried garlic, dried onion, vinegar, phosphoric acid, xanthan gum, modified food starch, monosodium glutamate, artifical flavors, disodium phosphate, sorbic acid and calcium disodium EDTS as preservatives, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate. Contains Egg, Milk, Soy, Gluten. HV Food Products Co. Oakland, CA 94612

Why the product was recalled

Incorrect ingredient labels inadvertently put on some bottles of salad dressing and therefore there is no declaration of soy lecithin as an ingredient.

Distribution information

Nationwide distribution.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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