Galaxy Nutritional Foods Voluntarily Recalls 4 oz. Vegan Parmesan Flavor Grated Soy Topping

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the following information:

Contact:
Galaxy Nutritional Foods
1-800-441-9419 ext. 224

Galaxy Nutritional Foods, Inc. of Orlando, Florida is voluntarily recalling all production codes of their 4 oz. "Vegan Parmesan Flavor Grated Soy Topping" because the product may contain traces of undeclared milk ingredients.

Individuals with allergies or sensitivity to milk run the risk of mild to possibly serious allergic reactions, and should not consume this product.

This product is distributed nationwide through natural, specialty food stores and supermarkets. The individual product labeling identifies the products as being manufactured for Galaxy Nutritional Foods, Inc., Orlando, Florida. No other Galaxy products are affected by this recall.

There have been no serious adverse events reported, however there have been 2 reports from consumers of mild allergic reactions.

The Vegan Parmesan Flavor Grated Soy Topping is packaged in a 4 oz shaker canister with a dark purple label, with a UPC code of 77172-64000. Of the 39,288 shaker canisters distributed, the majority is being held in warehouse locations and has not reached consumers. The following expiration code dates are impacted:

04/01/07
04/15/07
04/29/07
05/27/07

This recall was voluntarily initiated by Galaxy Nutritional Foods, Inc. immediately after it was discovered that the product may contain traces of undeclared milk ingredients. The voluntary recall is being done with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

Consumers who have purchased this product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or destroy the product.

Consumers with questions may contact Galaxy Nutritional Foods at 1-800-441-9419 ext. 224.



Type of Recall:
Class I - This is a health hazard situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death.