Tropicale Foods of Ontario, CA, is recalling certain Helados Mexico and La Michoacana products because they contain undeclared milk. One person has become ill after consuming one of the products.
Though these products include “cream” in the product ingredient lists, the common name “milk” is not declared. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
There is concern that consumers have the products in their homes because the best-by dates stretch into 2027
The implicated products were distributed at retail locations nationwide. To view a list of the products and photos of them, click here.
The company conducted an audit of all product labels, which led to this recall. One consumer illness has been reported to date.
Consumers who have the affected product should dispose of and not consume this product if allergic or sensitive to milk. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 909-563-3090.
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