16th Feb 2015 16:58
LONDON (Alliance News) - Unilever US, Inc., a unit of Unilever PLC (UL), said Monday that it is voluntarily recalling a limited number of tubs of Breyers No Sugar Added Salted Caramel Swirl because they may inadvertently contain almonds, which are not listed as an ingredient on the label.
Persons who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almond run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product.
The product was distributed across the US to limited retailers and reached consumers through retail stores. No product was shipped outside the US
No Breyers brand gelato, ice cream, or other frozen dairy dessert products are affected by the recall. No allergic reactions have been reported to date, the company noted.
The company said it initiated the recall due to a consumer complaint.
Consumers who have purchased boxes of the above product with the affected UPC and best before date are asked to immediately discontinue use of the product, retain the outer box and call 877-270-7402 to request a replacement coupon.
Unilever US said it is conducting the recall with the knowledge of the US Food & Drug Administration.
Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX
Related Shares:
Unilever