Packages of pork skin snacks sold in Louisiana were recalled this week due to potentially dangerous undeclared ingredients.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service is warning consumers about the presence of potentially dangerous undeclared allergens in a pork skin snack product.A recall announcement shared to the FSIS website on Wednesday warns that 1.7-ounce packages of 'BONNEVAL'S BBQ Pork Skins' are mislabeled and contain both wheat and soy—ingredients that may trigger the potentially fatal condition anaphylaxis in those who are allergic.
' It was unclear when the discovery was made, when the products were sold and how many units may have been sold without the proper labeling.Newsweek reached out for comment to FSIS via email on Wednesday night.While the vast majority of consumers are likely to be unaffected by the inclusion of ingredients like wheat or soy, failing to list the ingredients could have major ramifications for those with sensitivities. Undeclared ingredients have proved fatal on occasion.
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