Monday, June 28, 2010

Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is alerting Georgians to the recall of some garlic spread products that contain allergens not listed on the label.

Pure Base Distribution, LLC, Ontario, Calif., is recalling its 4-ounce bottles of “Pure Base Garlic Spread – Concentrate” and 7-ounce bottles of “Pure Base Garlic Spread – Ready to Spread” products because they may contain milk and wheat, which are not listed on the label.

Affected Lot Numbers with their Best By Dates are as follows:

Pure Base Garlic Spread Concentrate:

92221, Best By 8/10/2010
92391, Best By 8/27/2010
92661, Best By 9/23/2010
92921, Best By 10/19/2010
93291, Best By 11/25/2010
100341, Best By 2/3/2011
100971, Best By 4/7/2011
101181, Best By 4/28/2011

Pure Base Garlic Spread Ready to Spread:

92641, Best By 9/21/2010
93021, Best By 10/29/2010
93291, Best By 11/25/2010
100391, Best By 2/8/2011
101181, Best By 4/28/2011

Those who have allergies to milk or wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Those with questions may contact the company at (888) 980-7474, ext 105, Monday through Friday. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. PST.