Recall Overview

Cal Yee Farm LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of their dried mango products due to undeclared yellow #5, a food dye that can cause allergic reactions in some individuals. This recall is classified as a Class II event, indicating that the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Details

Product Name: Cal Yee's Dried Mangos with Chili

Classification: Class II

Recall Status: Ongoing

Reason for Recall

The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared yellow #5. Yellow #5, also known as tartrazine, is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye used in food coloring. For more information, you can visit .Wikipedia

Health Risks

The presence of undeclared yellow #5 poses a risk to individuals who are allergic or sensitive to this dye. Consumption of the product could lead to allergic reactions, which may include symptoms such as hives, itching, and swelling.

Distribution & Affected Areas

The product was distributed through two retail stores in California and via online/phone orders to California, Arizona, Virginia, New Mexico, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The retail stores include the firm's own storefront and Boa Vista Orchards.

Action Required

Consumers who have purchased Cal Yee's Dried Mangos with Chili are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Additional Information

Recall Initiation Date: December 6, 2024

Report Date: January 29, 2025

Reference

For further details, please visit the FDA's recall page: FDA Recalls

Contact Information

Company: Cal Yee Farm LLC

Address: 5158 Clayton Rd, Fairfield, CA 94534-9780