Food For Life issues Recall - Allergy Alert - Undeclared Allergen in Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Cereal

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Food For Life issues Recall - Allergy Alert - Undeclared Allergen in Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 CerealContact
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Gary Torres, Communications Director
(951) 279-5090
 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - March 1, 2013 - Food For Life Baking Company of Corona, California is recalling 15,369 cases of Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Grain Cereal shipped between November 20, 2012 to February 11, 2013, because the product may be mislabeled and may contain an undeclared allergen - almond:PRODUCT NAMEUPCLOT#Ezekiel 4:9 Cereal - Original073472002550M3232, M3313, M3512, M3565Ezekiel 4:9 Cereal - Golden Flax073472002568M3253, M3309, M3414, M3439, M3523, N0068, N0165Ezekiel 4:9 Cereal - Cinnamon Raisin073472002574M3232, M3313, M3328, M3425, M3512, M3527, M3537, N0045, N0132Individuals sensitive to almond protein can suffer a moderate to acute life-threatening allergic reaction, if consumed.This recall has been initiated as a precautionary measure following a random allergen test performed at the facility concluding that the product may contain an undeclared allergen.The recalled products were sold nationwide through health food distributors and natural food retailers. Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Grain Cereals are sold dry in 16 oz. (454g) Cereal Cartons and bear the following descriptions:Food For Life, Ezekiel 4:9 Boxed Cereal –Original, (Orange Carton)
Food For Life, Ezekiel 4:9 Boxed Cereal –Golden Flax, (Blue Carton)
Food For Life, Ezekiel 4:9 Boxed Cereal –Cinnamon Raisin, (Purple Carton)This recall is being made with the knowledge and in cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration.No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue.Consumers who have purchased any of these products are urged to return them unopened to the place of purchase for a refund.Consumers with questions may contact us toll free at: (800) 797-5090. ###
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