A Minnesota candy company is recalling a product sold nationwide because the boxes containing the treats are mislabeled and do not list nuts as an ingredient, posing a serious health risk to allergy sufferers.
Abdallah Candies is recalling 8-ounce boxes of “sea salt almond alligators” with the code 0315 on the bottom, the Apple Valley, Minn.-based chocolate, caramel and candy maker said in an advisory Tuesday published by the Food and Drug Administration. .
“Individuals who are allergic or sensitive to almonds are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products,” the recall states.
Food and Drug Administration
The recalled candies were distributed nationwide and sold in specialty retail stores, grocery stores and other retail outlets from March 1, 2024 through March 29, 2024. Consumers who purchased the candies were advised to reminded to destroy the product or return it to the place of sale. purchase.
Consumers with questions can call Abdallah Candies Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time at (952) 890-4770 or (800) 348-7328.
US Food and Drug Administration