BLM Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg and Milk

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BLM Prod.-und Vertriebsges. mbH & Co. KG

May 17, 2018, 05:49 ET

BUCHHOLZ IN DER NORDHEIDE, Germany, May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

BLM Prod.-u. Vertriebsges. mbH & Co. KG, is voluntarily recalling Priano Rosso Pesto Sauce as it may contain undeclared milk and egg.

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People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk and egg run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

In cooperation with ALDI, the affected product has been removed from its stores. ALDI is the only retailer with this product. The affected product was packaged in a 6.70 oz. glass jar with a multicolored printed paper label and a twist-off metal lid. The UPC code is 041498147631. The best-by date and lot codes affected are

   
    Lot Code           Best-By Date
     LA 016            07-16-2019, 07-01-2019
     LA 017            07-17-2019, 07-01-2019, 09-17-2019
     LA 052            08-21-2019
     LA 053            08-22-2019
     LA 085            09-26-2019
    LAB 312            05-08-2019
    LAB 324            05-20-2019
    LAB 325            05-21-2019

The best-by-date and lot code are marked by ink on the back label.

The product was available for purchase in the following states: Arkansas, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, and West Virginia.

The product was also available for purchase to ALDI customers in the Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and Los Angeles areas through the company's partnership with Instacart, a grocery delivery service.

To date, no illnesses related to this product have been reported. No other ALDI or BLM products are affected by this recall.

If customers have product affected by this voluntary recall, they should discard it immediately or return it to their local ALDI store for a full refund.

Customers who have questions about this recall may contact ALDI customer service via aldi.us/customer-service or 1-800-325-7894, Monday - Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CST.

The product recall was initiated after it was discovered in a label review that the product containing egg and milk was delivered with a label not explicitly indicating the presence of those ingredients. BLM sincerely regrets any inconvenience and concern this voluntary recall may cause.

Press Contact:
Sara Spethmann
+49-4181-929-193
[email protected]

ALDI US, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm CST, Phone 1-800-325-7894 

BLM US Customer Contact 24/7, Phone 920-698-2561 

SOURCE BLM Prod.-und Vertriebsges. mbH & Co. KG