Bombay Kitchen Punjabi Mix recalled for undeclared food color additives
Bombay Kitchen brand Punjabi Mix contains undeclared food color additives FD&C Yellow #6 and FD&C Red #40, which may pose a risk to consumers with sensitivities to these ingredients.
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: FDA Class II recall with a labeling defect (undeclared color additives). No illness or injury reports are mentioned in the source text, and the hazard is limited to consumers with specific sensitivities to these approved food color additives.
Plain-English summary
Ethnic Foods Inc is recalling Bombay Kitchen brand Punjabi Mix (9 oz / 255g, UPC 808550100016) because the product contains undeclared colors—specifically FD&C Yellow #6 and FD&C Red #40. These color additives are not declared on the product label.
The product was distributed in New Jersey. Consumers with sensitivities or allergies to these color additives are at risk of an adverse reaction.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have a known sensitivity to FD&C Yellow #6 or FD&C Red #40. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bombay Kitchen brand Punjabi Mix; Net Wt 9oz (255g); INGREDIENTS: Chickpea Flour, Water, Non-GMO Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Chana Dal (Split Bengal Gram), Brown Lentils (Masoor), Chickpeas, Rice Flakes, Puffed Rice, Spices, Sugar, Peanuts, Raisins, Yogurt (pasteurized Grade A M
- Manufacturer
- Ethnic Foods Inc
- Hazard
- undeclared-color-additives
- allergen-food-dye
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)
- UPC: 808550100016
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
- NJ
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