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PreGel America recalls PreGel Lemon 50: allergen risk

September 4, 2019 · PreGel America Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallUndeclared Milk. The firm received a complaint that there was milk in the product. The product ingredient statement does not include milk.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
PreGel America
Location
Concord, NC
Reported by FDA
September 4, 2019
Recall started
August 2, 2019
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Beverages
Reason type
Undeclared allergens

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • PreGel Lemon 50 4.4 lb (2kg) bag, Ingredients: dextrose, citric acid, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids, propane -1,2-diol esters of fatty acids, maltodextrins, carboxymethylcellulose, guar gum, flavors, dehydrated lemon juice, xanthan gum Manufactured by: PreGel America, Inc., 4450 Fortune Ave. NW Concord, NC 28027 USA Tel. +1 704-707-0300 UPC 0 817304 015148
    Quantity: 179 cs/8/4.4 lb bags
    Codes: Lot 381081U279N Produced 04/18/2018 Best Before 04/17/2020, Product Code: 306038

Where it was distributed

Product was shipped to the following states: AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NV, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WI. Product was also shipped to Canada, Guatemala & St. Lucia.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

PreGel America recalled 1 product, including PreGel Lemon 50 4.4 lb (2kg) bag, Ingredients: dextrose, citric acid, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids, propane -1,2-diol esters of….

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared Milk. The firm received a complaint that there was milk in the product. The product ingredient statement does not include milk.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Product was shipped to the following states: AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NV, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WI. Product was also shipped to Canada, Guatemala & St. Lucia.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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