The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0633-2023·Announced 2023-03-29

Powdered lemon tea recalled for undeclared milk allergen

MEITO An extra Stick Powdered Lemon Tea is recalled because the product contains milk that is not declared on the label. Consumers with milk allergies who have purchased this product should not consume it.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall. Under FDA regulations, Class I classification is assigned when there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Milk is a common allergen that poses a direct health risk to individuals with milk allergy.

Plain-English summary

MEITO An extra Stick Powdered Lemon Tea (5-pack, UPC 4902757442804, made in Japan) is being recalled. Approximately 4,411 units were affected.

The product contains milk that is not declared on its label. This poses a health risk to consumers with milk allergies.

The recalled product was distributed to California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, New York, New Jersey, and Canada.

Consumers with milk allergies who have purchased this product should not consume it.

The recalled product

Product
MEITO An extra Stick Powdered Lemon Tea 5packs UPC: 4902757442804 Made in Japan
Manufacturer
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Category
Food — Powdered Beverage Mix
Hazard
  • allergen-milk

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)

  • No code information on product

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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