A tub of chocolate chip cookies has been pulled off shelves as it may pose a danger to those with milk allergies or sensitivities.
Too Good Gourmet, based in San Lorenzo, California, has recalled Meijer Dunking Cookies Chocolate Chip because the product contains undeclared milk.
The recalled cookies were sold at Meijer stores in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Wisconsin. Too Good Gourmet said in its recall notice issued on Friday that the milk allergy was mistakenly not listed in the ingredient declaration, and Meijer was notified about this.
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“Neither Too Good Gourmet nor Meijer have received any customer complaints or claims of illness associated with this recall to date,” the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) said.
The cookies were sold in a 10-ounce tall clear container with a blue and white label, with the UPC 713733712972. All best-by codes are covered by the recall.
If you have bought an impacted product, you should stop using it and return it to the customer service desk at any Meijer store for a full refund.
If you need more information, you can contact Meijer at 800-543-3704 from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. EDT daily or Too Good Gourmet at 510-317-8150 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST Monday to Friday.
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But, if you are concerned or have questions concerning your health, you should contact your primary care provider.
T wo different Nuts.com spice products were recalled in 16 states over undeclared gluten.
The Canford-based firm voluntarily issued the recall on July 15, pulling back its Ground Sumac 1-pound resealable stand-up pouches and 20-pound double-lined plastic bags in a cardboard box.
These products were distributed to customers in Maine, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, Delaware, Washington, Maryland, Virginia, Connecticut, Alabama, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Illinois and Arizona.
It is dangerous for food to have undeclared gluten because this could pose a threat to those with celiac disease, gluten intolerance and allergic reactions.
Meanwhile, new analysis by regulatory compliance company Traceone has found that, between 2020 and 2024, California was the top state impacted by withdrawals issued by the federal government.
While California came out on top with almost 40 percent of all recalls issued nationwide, other populous states came close. New Yorkers have been subject to 36.4 percent of all recalls, while Pennsylvanians have been impacted by 35.8 percent.
At the other end of the spectrum, Alaska and Hawaii have had the lowest number of FDA and FSIS withdrawals in the last four years, at 14.7 and 15.6 percent, respectively.
