Occidental Chemical Corporation has recalled approximately 11,275 bags of Food Grade Anhydrous 94-97% Calcium Chloride Pellets sold in 50 lb. plastic bags. The product may be contaminated with blue fragments of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic. These pellets are typically used as a food additive, and the presence of foreign plastic material poses a safety risk to consumers if ingested. Consumers should immediately stop using any product from the affected batches and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Fragments of blue plastic (HDPE) have potentially contaminated the food-grade pellets. Consuming food products containing these hard plastic fragments can cause choking, dental injury, or cuts to the mouth and throat.
Full refund upon return.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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