A meals producer is recalling almost 500,000 kilos of ready-to-eat breakfast sandwiches because of “misbranding,” in accordance with the USA Division of Agriculture (USDA).
Salt Lake Metropolis-based Hearthside Meals Options, LLC, is recalling 489,887 kilos of sausage and bacon breakfast sandwiches, the USDA introduced on Wednesday.
The merchandise had been misbranded and contained sesame, which might be lethal to customers with sure allergy symptoms.
Most of the sandwiches had been shipped to Military & Air Power Change Companies (AAFES) areas throughout the nation.
The next branded merchandise had been recalled:
- 8.35-oz. individually film-wrapped sandwiches of “LETTIERI’S FOOD TO GO Sausage, Egg & Cheese FRENCH TOAST BREAKFAST SANDWICH” with lot codes starting with the numbers 23, 24 and 25 as much as 2508451.
- 7.3-oz. individually film-wrapped sandwiches of “LETTIERI’S FOOD TO GO Bacon, Egg & Cheese FRENCH TOAST BREAKFAST SANDWICH” with lot codes starting with the numbers 23, 24 and 25 as much as 2508451.
The USDA mark of inspection on the merchandise additionally incorporates the institution quantity “EST. V4907.”
The recall is sesame-related, however the sandwiches didn’t comprise sesame seeds – quite, a element of the breakfast sandwiches was product of sesame flour.
“The problem was discovered when the producing establishment notified FSIS that the French toast component of their breakfast sandwiches contained sesame flour, but it was not included in the list of ingredients on the label for the breakfast sandwiches,” the USDA famous.
No reviews of opposed reactions or accidents have been made, however the press launch urged nervous customers to contact a healthcare supplier if wanted.
The USDA famous that its Meals Security and Inspection Service is “concerned that some products may be in consumers’ or AAFES freezers or refrigerators.”
“These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase,” the federal government company suggested.
FOX Enterprise reached out to Hearthside Meals Options for added remark.
