The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0494-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

BAPS Shayona Motichur Ladoo recalled for undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 dyes

BAPS Shayona is recalling approximately 674 units of Motichur Ladoo across six states due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 food dyes discovered during an FDA inspection.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for undeclared food dyes with no reported illnesses or adverse events. Per the rubric, labeling errors regarding undeclared additives with no reported harm are classified as Moderate.

Plain-English summary

BAPS Shayona of Lilburn, Georgia, is recalling Motichur Ladoo, a confection made from sweet chickpea flour mini-pearls, because the product contains undeclared artificial food dyes Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.

During an FDA inspection, the firm was notified that some units of this product contained Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 without being declared on the label. The recalled product was distributed to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Approximately 674 units were affected with various batch codes and best-by dates ranging from July to August 2023.

Consumers should not consume this product. Anyone who has consumed it and experiences an adverse reaction should consult a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
BAPS SHAYONA Motichur Ladoo Sweet chickpea flour mini-pearls rolled into spheres Net Wt: 12 Oz 460 Rockbridge Rd NW Lilburn, GA 30047 UPC 53160 Contains: Milk
Manufacturer
BAPS Shayona
Hazard
  • undeclared-food-dyes

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 (4)

  • 02G0623 BEST BY 08/20/2023
  • 02G0623 BEST BY 8/20/2023
  • BEST BY 08/15/2023
  • 04F1423 BEST BY 7/29/2023 & 11F0823 BEST BY 7/23/2023

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • AL
  • FL
  • GA
  • NC
  • SC
  • TN