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Gemini Food Corporation Inc
Recall #F-0701-2019 · Initiated 2018-11-27
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Gemini Food Corporation is recalling Imperial Taste Fried Garlic products because they contain wheat flour that wasn't listed on the label. The affected products are the 8oz and 12oz sizes sold across most U.S. states.
Who is at risk
People with wheat allergies or celiac disease need to be aware of this recall, as unlabeled wheat is a serious health concern for them.
What to do
Check your pantry for Imperial Taste Fried Garlic in 8oz or 12oz containers with the UPC codes 741861017638 or 741861017621. If you have this product and have a wheat allergy or celiac disease, do not consume it and discard it or return it to the store.
Product
Imperial Taste Fried Garlic, Tu Phi; 24 x 8oz. Item #1763 UPC Code: 741861017638; 24 x 12oz. Item #1762 UPC Code: 741861017621 Ingredient: Garlic, Palm Oil Product of Vietnam Distributed by Gemini Food Corporation, City of Industry, CA
Reason for recall
Investigation of consumer complaint found that two products had undeclared wheat as flour in an ingredient and was not listed in the ingredient statement.
Quantity affected
715 Garlic 8 oz.; 525 Garlic 12 oz.
Distribution
AZ, CA, VA, WI, AL, AR, GA, LA, MN, MS, TN, TX, MI, FL, IA, IN, KS, MO, NC, OH, SC. NM, CO, HI, IL, OR, UT,WA, KY, MA, ME, NH, PA, RI, NA
Lot / code info
All codes
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2019-04-01
Recalling firm
Gemini Food Corporation Inc
251 Benton Ct
City of Industry, CA 91789-5213
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.