El Gordo Spices recalls ground dried shrimp products due to missing sulfite declaration on labels. Consumers should check UPC codes 1826703047, 1826706047, 1826708047 for affected items.
Product is being recalled due to the failure of declaration of sulfites on the label.
El Gordo Spices is recalling ground dried shrimp products because the label does not declare sulfites. This is a labeling issue that could affect consumers who have allergies to sulfites.
The product lacks a declaration of sulfites on the label. Sulfites are common food additives that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Without this label, people with sulfite allergies cannot safely identify if the product contains sulfites.
People who purchased El Gordo ground dried shrimp products with UPC codes 1826703047, 1826706047, or 1826708047 are affected. Those with sulfite allergies are at higher risk due to the missing label.
Check for cellophane bags with UPC codes 1826703047, 1826706047, or 1826708047. The products include Morelos, El Gordo, and La Azteca ground dried shrimp in 1 oz. or 3 oz. sizes.
Look for sulfite declaration on the product label; if missing, the product is affected.
The product is being recalled because the label does not declare sulfites, which can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Morelos, El Gordo, and La Azteca ground dried shrimp products with UPC codes 1826703047, 1826706047, or 1826708047.
No, but if you have sulfite allergies, you should check the label for sulfite declaration before use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send El Gordo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1759-2016 — El Gordo El Gordo Hello, I own a El Gordo that is covered by recall F-1759-2016 from El Gordo. 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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