The Recall Desk
CriticalUSDA FSIS·105-2016·Announced 2016-11-08

Water Lilies Food Recalls Egg Rolls Due to Undeclared Shrimp Allergen

Water Lilies Food Inc. is recalling approximately 1,710 pounds of egg rolls because they contain undeclared shrimp and are mislabeled as pork.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's own classification is FDA Class I or USDA Class I, the score must be 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

Water Lilies Food Inc. of Astoria, New York, is recalling approximately 1,710 pounds of egg roll product due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product contains shrimp, a known allergen, which is not declared on the label. Additionally, the item was mislabeled as pork egg rolls, when in fact, shrimp egg rolls were packaged.

The affected product consists of 15-oz. (425 g) boxes containing five pieces of World Menu Egg Rolls Pork. These boxes have a best by date of 07-12-2017, a packaging date of 07-12-2016, and a UPC code of 6-88267-06951-2. The product bears establishment number EST. M21465A inside the USDA mark of inspection. The item was shipped to a distribution center in Westfield, Massachusetts.

The issue was discovered following a consumer complaint where a customer purchased egg rolls labeled as pork and found shrimp inside. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume it and should throw it away or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Water Lilies Food Inc. Recalls Egg Roll Product Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
Water Lilies Food, LLC

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · Water Lilies Food, LLC