Vaughan Mills Packaging Ltd. is recalling 1,350 cases of Giant brand Instant Oatmeal Raisins and Spice because the product contains walnuts that were not declared on the outer box label. While the walnuts are listed on the inner individual packets, they are missing from the outer packaging, which could lead to accidental consumption by people with allergies. The affected oatmeal was sold in 15.01 oz. boxes containing 10 individual 1.5 oz. packets in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. Consumers should return the product to their place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it.
This product contains walnuts, a tree nut allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to walnuts run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
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Walnuts were listed on inner individual packaging but omitted from the outer box packaging.
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