Euro Foods Inc., which also does business as Citterio USA Corp., a Freeland, Pa. establishment, is recalling approximately 5,156 pounds of a chorizo product because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product contains soy protein, which is an allergen that is not declared on the label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.
The products subject to recall include 7-oz packages of "Citterio Rustico Chorizo Spanish Style," containing 24 pieces of chorizo. Each package is marked with an identifying lot number “659” with an expiration date of either "8/12/12" or “9/29/12” or lot number "135," and has an expiration date of "11/30/12."