Perez Casas recalls watermelon lollipops from March 15 to June 30, 2015, due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Red #40 dyes. Consumers should check packaging for the product name and recall date.
Perez Casas Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Candy El Pecas Mango Chile and Watermelon Flavor due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Red #40.
Perez Casas is recalling watermelon lollipops sold between March 15 and June 30, 2015, because they contain undeclared food dyes (Yellow #5 and Red #40). This could pose a risk for people with allergies to these dyes.
The lollipops contain food dyes that were not listed on the label. This can cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to these dyes, which are common in food allergies.
People who purchased the watermelon lollipops between March 15 and June 30, 2015, are affected. Those with allergies to Yellow #5 or Red #40 dyes are at higher risk.
Check for the product name 'Candy El Pecas Paleta de Sandia watermelon lollipops' with a net weight of 2.5oz. The product was sold between March 15 and June 30, 2015.
Look for the product name and net weight of 2.5oz on the packaging.
The recall is due to undeclared dyes, so they may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you have no allergies, they are likely safe but should be checked for the recall.
The lollipops contain Yellow #5 and Red #40 dyes, which were not listed on the label.
They were sold between March 15 and June 30, 2015.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Perez Casas to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0027-2016 — Perez Casas Perez Casas Hello, I own a Perez Casas that is covered by recall F-0027-2016 from Perez Casas. 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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