The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0074-2018·Announced 2017-11-08

Cuttlefish Balls Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

America New York Ri Wang Food Group Co. Ltd. is recalling cuttlefish balls because they contain undeclared milk. The recall covers multiple package sizes distributed across several US states and Canada.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

America New York Ri Wang Food Group Co. Ltd. is recalling specific items of cuttlefish balls due to the presence of undeclared milk. The affected products include Item# 018 Cuttle Fish Balls (227g/8 oz), 018-5X5 Cuttlefish Balls (25 lb), and Cuttlefish Balls (9 oz). The recall applies to all lot codes for these specific UPCs.

The recall was initiated because the product contains milk, which is not declared on the label. This poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies. The affected products were distributed in Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Canada.

Consumers with milk allergies should avoid consuming these products. Individuals who have consumed the product and experienced an allergic reaction should seek medical attention. Consumers can contact the recalling firm for further information or to arrange for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Item# 018 - Cuttle Fish Balls Net Weight: 227g 8 oz (0.5lb) UPC 6 16641 46442 4; 018-5X5 Cuttlefish Balls NETWEIGHT: 25LB (400 OZ) UPC 8 15655 01056 0; Cuttlefish Balls Net Weight: 9 oz (0.56lb) UPC 8 15655 01033 1

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by America New York Ri Wang Food Group Co. Ltd. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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