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Karison Foods Recall: Potential Undeclared Milk Allergen in Several Snack Products
Date: January 15, 2026 (as per original text – Note: This is a future date. The original recall was announced in January 2024.)
Summary: Karison Foods & Snacks Inc. is voluntarily recalling several snack products due to the potential presence of undeclared milk. This poses a risk to individuals with Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA). The recall was initiated after a customer complaint and subsequent investigation revealed the issue.
List of Products and UPC Codes:
* Panjiri: UPC 897307002437
* Alsi Pinni: UPC 897307002512
* Punjabi Pini: UPC 897307002154
* Besan Laddoo: UPC 897307002406
* Besan Laddoo without added sugar: UPC 897307002215
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Why is the consumption of these products perilous?
For individuals with a Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA), consuming these products can lead to a range of reactions. Even trace amounts of milk can be dangerous.
* Mild to moderate reactions: Hives, redness, itching, abdominal pain, vomiting, or nasal congestion.
* Anaphylaxis: A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can cause difficulty breathing, a drop in blood pressure, and shock. This requires immediate medical attention.
* Digestive disorders: In some cases, especially in children, CMPA can cause chronic diarrhea or the presence of mucus/blood in the stool.
What should you do if you bought these products?
as of January 15, 2026, no illnesses or incidents related to this recall have been reported. However, if you have purchased any of the listed products, take the following steps:
* Do not consume the products: Promptly discard the product if you or someone in your household has a milk allergy.
* Return for a refund: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
* Contact Karison Foods: For additional information or questions, contact karison Foods & Snacks Inc. at 516-944-9000.
Meaningful Recall details (Added from FDA Information):
* Product Size: 355g (12.5oz) containers.
* Expiration Date: 08/29/2026 (This is the key identifier for affected products).
* Distribution: The products were distributed nationwide in the United States.
* FDA Recall Announcement: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/karison-foods-snacks-inc-voluntarily-recalls-snack-products-due-potential-undeclared-milk-allergen
Key Changes and Verifications Made:
* Date Clarification: Acknowledged the future date in the original text but noted the recall was originally announced in January 2024.
* Added FDA Link: Included a direct link to the official FDA recall announcement for consumers to access the most up-to-date information.
* Expanded Recall Details: Added information about the product size (355g/12.5oz) and distribution area (nationwide US