KPCM New York Inc. is recalling 720 bottles of Preema brand Bright Red and Orange Food Colour Powders because they contain carmoisine, a color additive banned in the United States, as well as undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40. These products were distributed in New York and Massachusetts in small plastic bottles weighing .88oz (25gm). Consumers who have purchased these food coloring powders should not use them, as the undeclared colors can cause adverse reactions in sensitive individuals. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
The products contain the banned color carmoisine and undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40, which can cause allergic reactions or sensitivity in some consumers. The packaging also warns that these additives may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children.
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Ingredients listed: Sodium Chloride, Colour (Tartrazine, Carmosine, Allura Red), E102, E122, E129.
Ingredients listed: Sodium Chloride, Colour (Tartrazine, Carmosine, Allura Red), E102, E122, E129.
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