The products contain undeclared allergens -- milk and soy
February 15, 2013JS Pelmini OK of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling Potato Dumplings and Potato and Mushroom Dumplings, because they contain undeclared milk and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
The Potato Dumplings and Potato and Mushroom Dumplings products were distributed on or before 2/11/13 to retailers in New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Illinois.
The products are packaged in 1 lb. clear plastic bags with blue and brown or blue and black paper labels. The products are labeled KEEP FROZEN. The Potato Dumplings bears UPC code 6 54368 10038 6. The Potato and Mushroom Dumplings bears UPC code 6 54368 10039 3. There is no other coding.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that products containing milk and soy were distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of milk and soy. The problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes.
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Anyone with questions may contact the company at 718-469-1490 Monday–Friday, 8 am-4 pm, EST.