Unilever United States, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number
of tubs of Breyers® No Sugar Added Salted Caramel Swirl because
they may inadvertently contain almonds, which are not listed as an
ingredient on the label. Persons who have an allergy or severe
sensitivity to almond run the risk of a serious or life-threatening
allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Allergy Alert Issued for Limited Number of Tubs of Breyers(R) No Sugar Added Salted Caramel Swirl Due to Undeclared Almond Unit UPC of 7756738393, with a best before date of NOV2915GB
The affected product was distributed in 1.5-quart (1.41L)
paperboard tubs marked with a unit UPC of 7756738393, with a best
before date of NOV2915GB, located on the bottom of the tub. No
other best before dates are affected.
The product was distributed nationwide to limited retailers and reached
consumers through retail stores. No product was shipped outside the U.S.
No Breyers® brand gelato, ice cream, or other frozen dairy dessert
products are affected by this limited voluntary recall. No allergic
reactions have been reported to date. The company initiated the recall
as a result of a consumer complaint.
Consumers who have purchased boxes of the above product with the
affected UPC and best before date are asked to immediately discontinue
use of the product, retain the outer box and call 877-270-7402,
which is operational 24 hours a day seven days a week, to request a
replacement coupon.
This limited voluntary recall is being conducted with the knowledge of
the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The company is placing a notification on the Food Allergy Research &
Education (FARE) website www.foodallergy.org.
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