Food safety recall round-up 7-13 October 2016
Misbranding and undeclared allergen
USA: Chicharrones J&J is recalling more than 2,000 pounds of pork lard as they contain milk and sodium nitrite which are not declared on the label.
Pork lard products were produced on various dates from June 16 to October 12 and were shipped to retail locations in California. 1-lb, 2-lb and 3-lb plastic tubs of “Chicharrones J&J Rendered Animal Fat" are affected.
The problem was discovered by FSIS consumer safety during label verification activities. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions.