May Flower International Inc. of Maspeth, NY, is recalling its 8.82-ounce/250-gram packages of “Beijing Soybean Paste” food treats because they may contain undeclared wheat.
People who have allergies to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The recalled “Beijing Soybean Paste” was distributed nationwide in retail stores.
The recalled product is packaged in 8.82-ounce/250-gram plastic packages, with UPC number 6917799000385. The labeling indicates that the product was packed For Fu Xiang Yuan Trading Inc. New York City, NY. The product was distributed from March 25,2023, to March 5, 2024, by May Flower International Inc.
No illnesses or allergic reactions involving this product have been reported to date.
This recall was initiated after the Food and Drug Administration discovered during a routine inspection that the product declared flour as an ingredient, but wheat was declared on the label.
Consumers who have purchased 8.82-ounce/250-gram packages of “Beijing Soybean Paste” are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company on 718-366-8668
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