Chicharrones J&J Recalls Rendered Animal Fat (Pork Lard) Products Due To Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

WASHINGTON, Oct. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain milk, a known allergen, and sodium nitrite, which are not declared on the product label. 12, 2016.

The following products are subject to recall: [ View Label ] 1-lb, 2-lb and 3-lb plastic tubs of Chicharrones J&J Rendered Animal Fat The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 31638 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to various retail locations in California. 12, 2016 by a FSIS consumer safety during label verification activities.

There have been no confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . Media and consumers with questions about the recall can contact George Velazquez, HACCP Manager, at (714) 543-1310. gov . m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday.

Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem . Label

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens