Roland Preserved Lemons Recall: Undeclared Sulfites in Food Product
Roland Foods recalls preserved lemons with undeclared sulfites found in samples. Consumers should check product labels for UPC 4122461002 and lot numbers 20 or 21. No action needed as sulfites are common food additives.
Lower-risk recall
The product contains undeclared sulfites based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and private laboratory testing.
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What happened, in plain English
Roland Foods is recalling two types of preserved lemons due to undeclared sulfites detected in samples. This is a food safety issue but does not pose a risk of serious injury or illness in normal use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23025-roland-preserved-lemons-recall-undeclared-sulfites-in-food-product.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23025-roland-preserved-lemons-recall-undeclared-sulfites-in-food-product · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0369-2017
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“Roland Preserved Lemons Recall: Undeclared Sulfites in Food Product.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23025-roland-preserved-lemons-recall-undeclared-sulfites-in-food-product. Based on FDA recall #F-0369-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0369-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains sulfites that were not declared on the label. Sulfites are common food additives that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, but the recall does not indicate a risk of serious injury or illness in normal use.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Roland Preserved Lemons with UPC 4122461002 or lot numbers 20 or 21. People with sulfite allergies may be at slightly higher risk, but the recall does not indicate a serious health hazard.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 4122461002 on the product label or case. Look for lot numbers 20 (Production Code DA:169Z P:0618) or 21 (Production Code P:Q0303) printed on the jar lid.
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Roland¿ Preserved Lemons, NET WT. 12.35 OZ., and Roland¿ PRESERVED LEMONS - BELDI, NET WT. 13 OZ., Item UPC 4122461002- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Labels
Look for the UPC 4122461002 and lot numbers 20 or 21 on the jar lid to identify affected items.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide, Canada, and Nether Antilles” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 20 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0369-2017 (October 11, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0369-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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