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David Margulies
(214) 368-0909
1-800-710-5292
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --Spartanburg, SC -- June 11, 2003 --- Land-O-Sun Dairies, LLC announced today that it is voluntarily recalling certain containers of PET Brand Butter Pecan Ice Cream due to a labeling error.
The mislabeled containers bear the following manufacturing codes:
B FEB 15 04 45051 1836 through 1849
The affected packages were filled with a different product, which may contain undeclared peanuts and gluten. Individuals with allergies to peanuts or gluten may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume this product.
The product was sold in square half-gallon cartons and distributed in grocery stores in Northern Florida, Eastern Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia, Virginia and Eastern Kentucky.
Containers not bearing the above codes are not affected by this recall.
No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported. The recall involves only 250 half-gallon cartons of which 183 have already been recovered.
Consumers with containers of the recalled ice cream are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Land-O-Sun's Customer Service line 1-800-683-0765.
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