Where did we find H-E-B Couscous listed in public databases?

We found H-E-B Couscous listed in 1 of the public product catalogues we check: Open Food Facts. The brand also appears in Wikidata (H-E-B). The EAN 0041220883219 matches the GS1 mod-10 checksum format. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What did our recall registry scan return for H-E-B Couscous?

Our recall registry scan returned 0 matches for H-E-B Couscous across CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, and NHTSA. Our scan of regulated-substance lists (ECHA SVHC, REACH Annex XVII, RoHS, Stockholm POPs, CLP Annex VI) returned 22 name match(es) against the label text. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What country does the GS1 prefix on EAN 0041220883219 indicate?

The GS1 prefix 004 on EAN 0041220883219 indicates the issuing office in United States / Canada. This is where the brand owner registered the EAN with GS1; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list (https://www.gs1.org/standards/id-keys/company-prefix). We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What recall notices did we find matching H-E-B Couscous?

Our scan of public recall registries (CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA) returned 0 matching records for H-E-B Couscous. Coverage gaps exist outside these registries. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What ingredient information did we find about Couscous?

Ingredient text is indexed for Couscous; see the ingredients section on this page for the full list. Our scan of regulated-substance lists returned 22 name match(es) against the label text. Name matches indicate possible presence based on label text only; they do not confirm actual batch composition. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

Couscous (0041220883219) — Product Wiki

Identity

Name: Couscous
Barcode (EAN/GTIN): 0041220883219
Brand / Manufacturer: H-E-B
Country of Origin: United States
GS1 Prefix: United States / Canada (GS1 prefix 004)

Description

EAN 0041220883219 is registered to Couscous. Allergen labelling names celery, gluten and soybeans. It is packed as 54 g. Published scoring gives it a Nutri-Score of A and NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed food and drink product). The ingredient list reads: COUSCOUS (UNENRICHED DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), VEGAN BROTH CONCENTRATE CHICKEN TYPE (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, VEGETABLE OILS [OLIVE & PALM], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN AND THIAMIN [VITAMIN B]), SALT, DEHYDRATED CARROTS, POWDERED CHICKEN FAT AND CHICKEN BROTH (CHICKEN FAT, CHICKEN BROTH, NATURAL FLAVOR [EXTRACT OF ROSEMARY]), DEHYDRATED ONIONS, GARLIC POWDER, PARSLEY. Country of origin on the record: the United States.

Regulated substances (4)

lecithin (Food additive (E-number))
Cereals containing gluten (Allergen)
Wheat (Allergen)
Soybeans (Allergen)

Ingredients

COUSCOUS (UNENRICHED DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), VEGAN BROTH CONCENTRATE CHICKEN TYPE (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, VEGETABLE OILS [OLIVE & PALM], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN AND THIAMIN [VITAMIN B]), SALT, DEHYDRATED CARROTS, POWDERED CHICKEN FAT AND CHICKEN BROTH (CHICKEN FAT, CHICKEN BROTH, NATURAL FLAVOR [EXTRACT OF ROSEMARY]), DEHYDRATED ONIONS, GARLIC POWDER, PARSLEY

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Field	Per 100 g
Energy	2770 kJ / 662 kcal
Fat	3.43 g
Saturated fat	0 g
Carbohydrates	134 g
of which sugars	3.43 g
Fibre	6.85 g
Protein	24 g
Salt	0 g
Sodium	0 g

Data: Open Food Facts community, openfoodfacts.org (CC BY-SA 3.0). Values are typical per-100g manufacturer declarations and may vary by batch. Informational only — not dietary advice.

Food additive (E-number) (1)

lecithin CAS 8002-43-5

Source: EU Regulation 1333/2008

Allergen (6)

Cereals containing gluten
Soybeans
Celery
Wheat
Soybeans
Pollen-food (oral allergy) syndrome

Source: EU Regulation 1169/2011 Annex II

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (6)

LECITHIN CAS 8002-43-5 / 8030-76-0 (soybean)
MALTODEXTRIN CAS 9050-36-6
ORYZA SATIVA STARCH CAS 9005-25-8
TRITICUM VULGARE STARCH CAS 9005-25-8
YEAST CAS 68876-77-7
ZEA MAYS STARCH CAS 9005-25-8

Source: EU CosIng Ingredient & Fragrance Inventory

EU Pesticide Active Substance (2)

Lecithin CAS 8002-43-5
Maltodextrin CAS 9050-36-6

Source: EU Commission DG SANTE Pesticides DB

DE UBA Rigoletto (water hazard class) (1)

Maltodextrin CAS 9050-36-6

Source: Umweltbundesamt — Rigoletto

Italian Pesticide Active Substance Register (5)

RECORD
SCORE
SCORE
ERADICOAT
ERADICOAT MAX

Source: Ministero della Salute (Italia)

ANSES e-Phy (FR Pesticide Register) (1)

SCORE

Source: ANSES — Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire

FDA Added to Food (US) (10)

BAKERS YEAST EXTRACT CAS 8013-01-2
MALTODEXTRIN CAS 9050-36-6
PARSLEY (PETROSELINUM SPP.) CAS 977051-58-3
ROSEMARY (ROSEMARINUS OFFICINALIS L.) CAS 977002-36-0
STARCH, UNMODIFIED CAS 9005-25-8
THIAMINE CAS 59-43-8
YEASTS CAS 977030-39-9
CORNSTARCH CAS 977050-51-3
GARLIC CAS 977001-81-2
LECITHIN CAS 8002-43-5

Source: U.S. FDA Substances Added to Food

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (1)

Lecithin CAS 8002-43-5

Source: U.S. FDA SCOGS Database

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

Starch CAS 9005-25-8

Source: U.S. CDC NIOSH

What we found about this product

A factual report of what public registries and product databases returned for this EAN. We do not authenticate products or issue safety verdicts — we only report what we found.

Identifier checks

📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 004 indicates the issuing office in United States / Canada (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: H-E-B appears in Wikidata · Wikipedia (CC0 / CC-BY-SA; presence in an open registry, not an endorsement)
📋 Listed in 1 of the public product catalogue we check: Open Food Facts (catalogue presence only; the listing itself does not authenticate the product)

Registry scans

📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 22 name matches with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)

Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED.
Last refreshed: 2026-09-23.

About this section. We aggregated what we found across 24 public registries and product databases as of 2026-09-23. This is not an authentication, certification, or safety endorsement. Coverage gaps in our source data exist. For definitive verification, please contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator directly.

Disclaimer. Substance and ingredient information is matched against public government registries (cited above) and may be incomplete or imprecise for a specific batch. This page is informational only and does not constitute medical, legal, or safety advice. For health concerns consult a qualified specialist. For confirmed product safety status refer to the manufacturer and the linked regulatory source.

Provenance

Last updated: 2026-05-21 22:14:22.331000. See About for the full source list.

Couscous

Identity

Description

Regulated substances (4)

Ingredients

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Food additive (E-number) (1)

Allergen (6)

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (6)

EU Pesticide Active Substance (2)

DE UBA Rigoletto (water hazard class) (1)

Italian Pesticide Active Substance Register (5)

ANSES e-Phy (FR Pesticide Register) (1)

FDA Added to Food (US) (10)

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (1)

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

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Couscous

Identity

Description

Regulated substances (4)

Ingredients

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Food additive (E-number) (1)

Allergen (6)

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (6)

EU Pesticide Active Substance (2)

DE UBA Rigoletto (water hazard class) (1)

Italian Pesticide Active Substance Register (5)

ANSES e-Phy (FR Pesticide Register) (1)

FDA Added to Food (US) (10)

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (1)

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

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