A public health alert has been issued for Wegmans Jamaican Jerk Style Chicken by the USDA because it may contain milk, soy, and wheat, three of the major food allergens, that are not declared on the label as required by law. Anyone who is allergic to those ingredients, as well as anyone who is lactose intolerant or who has celiac disease, could have a serious reaction if they eat these products. No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Wegman's Food Markets. The marinade in the products may contain the allergens. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase, but consumers likely still have these products in their freezers or refrigerators. The raw, Jamaican Jerk-style chicken … [Read more...]
Doritos Tortilla Chips Recalled For Undeclared Soy and Wheat
Doritos Tortilla Chips are being recalled because they may contain soy and wheat, two of the major food allergens, that are not declared on the package label as required by law. Anyone who is allergic to soy or wheat, or who has celiac disease, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Frito-Lay of Plano, Texas. The recalled product is Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips. Those ingredients are used in the company's spicy sweet tortilla chips variety. The chips were sold in Pennsylvania at the retail level, through foodservice locations, and also in vending machines. Fewer than 7,000 bags are included in this … [Read more...]