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Target(R) Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in SuperTarget(TM) & ARCHER FARMS(TM) Mini Angel Food.


MINNEAPOLIS -- Target(R), headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, is recalling SuperTarget(TM) brand Mini Angel Food cakes that were purchased before August 5, 2006 as they contain an undeclared Dried Egg White ingredient. This item may have an ARCHER FARMS Archer Farms is the store brand of premium foods offered exclusively by Target Corporation.[1] Archer Farms products can be found in all Target stores. The Archer Farms slogan is Tasty Food, Tasty Price. References

1.
(TM) sticker on the package. People with 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 eggs 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 this product. The recalled item is:
SuperTarget or ARCHER FARMS Mini Angel Food 6-pack, 9.52 oz
Sell By dates prior to 08/15/06 (printed on the white label)
Affected UPC Codes include 59608-00465, 32479-20399, 32479-30350,
32479-60299, 32479-70349, 32479-80798


The recalled item was sold at SuperTarget retail stores nationwide within the in-store Bakery area.

One illness has been reported to date in connection with this problem. Anyone concerned about an illness related to this product should contact a physician immediately.

Upon awareness of the issue, the ingredient statement was corrected to include the missing Dried Egg White ingredient. Product with Sell By dates of 08/15/06 and after have the corrected ingredient statement which includes Dried Egg White and also lists Egg within the allergen allergen /al·ler·gen/ (al´er-jen) an antigenic substance capable of producing immediate hypersensitivity (allergy).allergen´ic

pollen allergen
 Contain statement.

Consumers who have purchased this item are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund TO REFUND. To pay back by the party who has received it, to the party who has paid it, money which ought not to have been paid.
     2. On a deficiency of assets, executors and administrators cum testamento annexo, are entitled to have refunded to them legacies
. Consumers with questions may contact Target Guest Relations at 1-800-316-6151.
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