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Certain Shedd’s Country Crock chilled side-dish products recalled
Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is alerting Georgians to the recall of two Shedd’s Country Crock® products.
Unilever United States, Inc. of Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is voluntarily recalling certain Shedd’s Country Crock® chilled side-dish products because they may contain sulfites without listing so on the label.
The following products are affected by the recall:
Shedd’s Country Crock® Side Dishes DELUXE Cheddar Broccoli Rice with Best-By dates of NOV 29 09 through to JAN 16 10. The UPC code is 027400218316. The product comes in a 21-ounce plastic tub inside a paperboard sleeve.
Shedd’s Country Crock® Side Dishes DELUXE Four Cheese Pasta with Best By dates of DEC 05 09 through to JAN 16 10. The UPC code is 027400230875. The product comes in a 20-ounce plastic tub inside a paperboard sleeve.
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Consumers who have purchased the Shedd’s products can contact the company for a full refund at 1-800-457-7086 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM ET.
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