Ballester Hermanos recalls 4.25oz and 8.25oz canned seafood products labeled as octopus but containing squid. This mislabeling may cause confusion for consumers.
Product label states name and ingredients as Octopus and real content is Squid.
Ballester Hermanos is recalling canned seafood products labeled as octopus but actually containing squid. This mislabeling could lead to consumer confusion about the product's actual contents.
The product is mislabeled as octopus but contains squid instead. This mislabeling could cause confusion for consumers who need to know the actual ingredients for dietary or health reasons.
Consumers who purchased the recalled cans of seafood labeled as octopus but containing squid. Those most at risk are people who rely on accurate labeling for dietary needs.
Check for cans labeled with "Coloso***PULPO AL AJILLO***OCTOPUS WITH GARLIC FLAVOR" and net weight of 4 1/4 oz or 8 1/4 oz. These products were manufactured in Spain and packed for Coloso Foods, Inc.
Look for the label reading: "Coloso***PULPO AL AJILLO***OCTOPUS WITH GARLIC FLAVOR" on the can.
The product is mislabeled as octopus but contains squid instead, which could cause confusion for consumers.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy or action for consumers.
The recall is for mislabeling, not a safety hazard, so there is no risk of injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ballester Hermanos to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0002-2017 — Ballester Hermanos Ballester Hermanos Hello, I own a Ballester Hermanos that is covered by recall F-0002-2017 from Ballester Hermanos. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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