Articles Tagged with ''Allergen''

Approximately 16,800 pounds of ready-to-eat diced chicken products were misbranded.

The Lean Cuisine Fettuccini Alfredo is not supposed to contain chicken and chicken does not appear in the ingredients statement or on the label.

The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.

Allergens are a major cause of food recalls in the United States and can be devastating to a company. However, there are several things you can do to minimize the chance of your products being involved in an allergen recall.

Approximately 270 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef stick products recalled due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen.

The products are labeled as pepperoni stuffed pizza sandwich products but may contain meatball stuffed pizza sandwich products inside the package.

The products contain eggs, a known allergen, which was not declared on the product label.

A recall was not requested because it is believed that the products are no longer available for consumers to purchase.

To protect consumers, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) strongly encourages meat processors to utilize label declarations for products containing any of the eight major food allergens (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soybeans).

136 pounds of salad products contain pine nuts, a known allergen.