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Back to Nature Foods Company Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk Protein in Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers.


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. -- The Back to Nature Foods Company is recalling 13,800 boxes of Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers with a "Best When Used By" date of 22FEB2008, because a small number of boxes may contain a milk ingredient, and no milk ingredients are declared on the label. People who have an allergy allergy, hypersensitive reaction of the body tissues of certain individuals to certain substances that, in similar amounts and circumstances, are innocuous to other persons. Allergens, or allergy-causing substances, can be airborne substances (e.g.  or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction allergic reaction
n.
A local or generalized reaction of an organism to internal or external contact with a specific allergen to which the organism has been previously sensitized.
 if they consume these products.

This product will expire on 22FEB2008. The company has voluntarily issued a nationwide recall to alert any milk-allergic consumers who may have the product at home. The Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers with a "Best When Used By" date of 22FEB2008 were sold in retail grocery and health food stores.

The Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers with a "Best When Used By" date of 22FEB2008 has a UPC (Universal Product Code) The standard bar code printed on retail merchandise, which is administered by GS1 US, Brussels, Belgium and Lawrenceville, NJ (www.gs1.org).  code of 59283 10013 and comes in a 4 oz retail carton. No other varieties of Back to Nature Rice Thins or any other Back to Nature products are impacted by this recall.

Allergy tests Allergy Tests Definition

Allergy tests indicate a person's allergic sensitivity to commonly encountered environmental substances.
Purpose

Allergy is a reaction of the immune system.
 confirmed the presence of milk in samples sent for testing after the company received one consumer report of an allergic reaction. The company is aggressively investigating the reason for this at the manufacturing facility.

The company has consulted with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the agency is aware of the company's actions.

Consumers are advised not to consume the product and are asked to call 1-800-433-9361 for a full refund.
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