The FDA urgently has upgraded the risk level of some of the products in a chocolate return promotion, warning that the products can cause death.
Cal Yee Farm, a candy company based in Suisun Valley, California in California, insisted on customers in nine states to return some of their chocolate and yogurt covered snacks on December 12, 2024.
FDA inspectors did not discover -intended substances -including milk, wheat, sesame, soy and coloring yellow 6 -in various Cal Yee Farm products.
According to the New York Post, the risk level of three of the recalled items has been bumped into the highest classification.
In an update of January 22, the FDA said that the pure chocolate almonds of the company, the apricot of pure chocolate and pure chocolate walnuts have received a class 1 recall to contain non -declared milk.
A recall of class 1 is the most terrible species recalling food and is described as 'a situation in which there is a reasonable chance that the use of or exposure to a violent product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death' by the FDA.
Arizona, California, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia are the nine states included in the recall.
The foods were also sold online, so civil servants have warned that they may be available in other states.
Cal Yee Farm, one in Suisun Valley, California, in Candy company in California, shouted some of their chocolate and yoghurt covered snacks for the first time on December 12, 2024
The FDA reported that the dark chocolate almonds of the company, the apricot of pure chocolate and pure chocolate walnuts have received a class 1 recall to contain non -declared milk
The other recalled products are: yogurt coated almonds, pure chocolate raisins, buttertoffee almonds, tropical trail mix, mango with chili, cajun sesame hot sticks, new orleans hot mix, butter toffee almonds and select fruit tires.
The products were sold in 8oz, 1 pound, 2 pounds or 5 pounds – a full list of products has been published by the FDA.
Items are packed in transparent plastic zipper acids with bright yellow labels at the front.
In the warning, the FDA advised consumers to throw away the recalled products or to return to the seller for a full reimbursement. No diseases related to the warning have been reported.
Civil servants warned: “People who have an allergy or serious sensitivity to milk, soy, wheat, sesame, yellow 6 and almonds run the risk of serious or life -threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.”
Cal Yee Farm is a family business with more than 60 years of experience, according to the website of the brand.
'Over the years we have strived to offer the highest quality of dried fruit and nuts to all our customers in the US and abroad. Our promise is to offer the best customer service and to meet the needs of our customers, Cal Yee Farm wrote.
On Wednesday the company appealed to the recall on the website and wrote: 'We did a voluntary recall on non -given milk, soy, wheat, sesame, fd & c #6 and almonds in snack products, because of outdated labels that do not have an allergen statement specified.
Cal Yee Farm is a family business with more than 60 years of experience, according to the brand website
“Labels are now consistent with well -known allergens.”
An urgent recall for Lay's potato chips has also escalated to the highest level for containing non -declared milk.
The FDA revealed that the affected products are bags of 13 Oz Lay's classic potato chips that are distributed in Oregon and Washington.
About 4.9 million Americans suffer from milk allergies and it is one of the most common food allergies in children.
Symptoms of milk allergy vary from mild to serious and squeaking, vomiting, hives and digestive problems can be.
In severe cases, the condition can also cause anaphylaxis, which is a life -threatening reaction that reduces the airways and block breathing.
