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Fal Foods USA Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in DF Mavens Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars

For Immediate Release

June 9, 2016

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Consumers

Fal Foods USA, Inc.
347-813-4705

Media

Sotero San Miguel
347-813-4705

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Fal Foods USA, Inc. (Fal Foods USA) is voluntarily recalling one lot of DF Mavens brand Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars produced in our Astoria, New York, plant, because it contains undeclared milk. People who have an allergy to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

DF Mavens brand Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars, Lot 15226, was shipped to customers in New York and New Jersey from Sept. 4, 2015 through Feb. 29, 2016 for further distribution to their customers.

DF Mavens brand Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars, Net Wt. 11.52 fl.oz. (340 mL), are packed 4 bars per box and bear UPC 855756004772. The recall is limited to Lot 15226 with "BEST BY" Date "021317" (located on top of box).

One illness has been reported to date.

The recall was prompted by the complaint as the product is not supposed to contain milk. FDA sampling and analysis confirmed the presence of the milk allergen. The company and the FDA continue the investigation into the problem.

Consumers who have purchased DF Mavens brand Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars, Lot 15226, and are allergic to milk are urged not to consume the product and promptly return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 347-813-4705, Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, EDT.

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