Karison Foods & Snacks Recalls Besan Laddoo Due to Undeclared Milk

Source: FDA · NY, NJ, VA

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Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. is recalling 2,760 units of Besan Laddoo distributed in NY, NJ, and VA due to undeclared milk allergens.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc., based in Port Washington, NY, has issued a voluntary recall for its Karison brand Besan Laddoo. The recall was initiated because the product contains milk, an allergen that is not listed in the ingredient statement on the packaging. The issue was identified as a Class II recall by the FDA.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the following product:

  • Product Name: Karison brand BESAN LADDOO
  • Size: 12 oz. net weight, packaged in clear plastic containers (12 units per case)
  • UPC: 8 9730700240 6
  • Expiration Date: Aug 29, 2026
  • Quantity: 230 cases (approximately 2,760 units)
  • Distribution: New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ), and Virginia (VA)

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased Karison brand Besan Laddoo and have a milk allergy or sensitivity are urged not to consume the product. The items should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. For further information, consumers may contact Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. at their Port Washington location.

Why This Matters

Undeclared allergens pose a significant health risk. Individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may experience serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.

Source

This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Recall Number: H-0505-2026.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. is recalling 2,760 units of Besan Laddoo distributed in NY, NJ, and VA due to undeclared milk allergens.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects NY, NJ, VA. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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