According to the Food and Drug Administration, HP Hood LLC has announced a Lactaid product recall. The recall involve 96 oz containers of Lactaid milk due to the possible presence of undeclared almond.
The recalled products, sold in Louisiana and several other states, may pose a significant risk to individuals with almond allergies. No illnesses have been reported as of the recall date.
The affected Lactaid milk containers were shipped to retailers between September 5 and September 18, 2024, across a wide range of states including Louisiana. Consumers who purchased the product are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchange. The recall applies to five SKUs of Lactaid milk varieties, specifically those marked with the code 51-4109 P2 and the corresponding expiration dates listed below.
This issue was discovered during routine maintenance at the manufacturing facility, which revealed the potential contamination. No cases of allergic reactions have been reported. Anyone with a known almond allergy should avoid consuming these products due to the risk of a severe reaction.
For questions, consumers can contact Hood Consumer Affairs at 800-242-2423, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET.
Recalled Products:
• Lactaid Whole Milk (96 oz)
• UPC: 0 41383 09073 8
• Best By Dates: NOV 22 - DEC 04, 2024
• Lactaid 2% Milk (96 oz)
• UPC: 0 41383 09072 1
• Best By Dates: NOV 23 - DEC 04, 2024
• Lactaid 1% Milk (96 oz)
• UPC: 0 41383 09071 4
• Best By Dates: NOV 24 - DEC 05, 2024
• Lactaid Fat Free Milk (96 oz)
• UPC: 0 41383 09070 7
• Best By Dates: NOV 24 - NOV 25, 2024
• Lactaid 2% Calcium Enriched Milk (96 oz)
• UPC: 0 41383 15567 3
• Best By Date: DEC 01, 2024This voluntary recall has been initiated in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
For more information or concerns regarding the Lactaid product recall, contact Hood Consumer Affairs at 800-242-2423.
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