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Wonton Specialists Lo Mein Noodle recalled for undeclared FD&C Red No. 40

Wonton Specialist Inc. is recalling 16 oz packages of Lo Mein Noodle because they contain FD&C Red No. 40 (a food dye) that is not listed on the label. This can be a concern for people with allergies or sensitivities to this ingredient or those who avoid it for dietary or religious reasons.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check your kitchen for Wonton Specialists Lo Mein Noodle, 16 oz packages
  2. Do not eat the product if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to FD&C Red No. 40
  3. Return the product to the store where you bought it, or contact the manufacturer for a refund

Is yours affected?

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Product
Wonton Specialist Inc. Lo Mein Noodle, 16 oz, packaged in clear plastic bags
Sold in
NY, NJ, PA
Made for
Adults

This recall covers 6 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
300 bags
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
317 325 Ten Eyck Street, N/A, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Classification
Class III
Recall number
H-1322-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Wonton Specialist Inc. Lo Mein Noodle, 16 oz, packaged in clear plastic bags Undeclared FD&C Red No. 40 No codes Distribution: NY, NJ, PA Affected quantity: 300 bags
Hazard
Undeclared FD&C Red No. 40

6 products in this recall

Wonton Specialist noodles and skins recalled for undeclared red dye

Wonton Specialist Inc. is recalling six products sold as pan fried noodles, wonton noodles, lo mein noodles, cooked noodles, wonton skins and dumpling skins. The products contain FD&C Red No. 40, a synthetic food dye, but the dye is not listed on the label. The products were distributed in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and no injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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