Karison Foods & Snacks Recalls Panjiri Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen
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Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. is recalling 2,760 units of Karison brand Panjiri distributed in NY, NJ, and VA because the product contains undeclared milk.
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What Happened
Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of its Karison brand Panjiri. The recall was issued because the product contains milk, which is not declared on the ingredient statement. This omission was discovered during a classification process, identifying a potential risk for consumers with milk allergies.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects the following specific product:
- Product Name: Karison brand PANJIRI
- Packaging: 12 oz clear plastic containers (12 units per case)
- UPC: 8 97307 00243 7
- Quantity: 230 cases (Total of 2,760 units)
- Code Information: Expiration date of August 29, 2026
- Distribution: The product was distributed in New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ), and Virginia (VA).
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased Karison brand Panjiri and have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk should not consume the product. Affected items should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. For further inquiries, consumers may contact Karison Foods & Snacks, Inc. at their Port Washington, NY location.
Why This Matters
Undeclared allergens pose a serious health risk to individuals with specific food sensitivities. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Source
Information provided by the FDA. Recall Number: H-0509-2026.
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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