Submitted by Armen Hareyan on May 6th, 2008
Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc. today announced a recall on one lot code of Lezza Blue Raspberry Water Ice in round plastic pint containers with a lot code of 2116 because it may contain undeclared milk protein. The product was distributed to retail outlets in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota during 2006 and 2007.
The product is being recalled because it may contain milk allergen protein that is not listed in the product's ingredient statement. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may experience a potentially serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
There is no health risk for consumers who are not allergic to milk.
No other Lezza water ice products are included in this recall.
There is one reported allergic reaction attributed to this product.
Concerned consumers are encouraged to return any affected product to the place of purchase to receive a full refund.
Source:
U. S. Food and Drug Administration 