June 8, 2014: DOLE Garden Soup "Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil" (US/TX)

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Dole Packaged Foods Recalls Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil Soup in Texas Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen

Contact:
Consumer:
800-232-8888
Marty Ordman
1 (818) 874-4834
Marty.Ordman@doleintl.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - June 8, 2014 - Dole Packaged Foods, LLC today announced that it is voluntarily recalling DOLE Garden Soup "Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil", due to an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The product is a 26 oz. carton with UPC Code 3890002404, Lot Numbers WF14113 and WF14114 ONLY, Best by Oct 23 2015 and Oct 24 2015 respectively. The UPC CODE is on the side panel and the lot number and best by information are printed on the top of the carton.

The recalled product was distributed only in TEXAS through retail grocery stores.

No other Dole Packaged Foods products are affected.

No illnesses have been reported to date in association with the recall. Dole Packaged Foods has notified the Food and Drug Administration and is coordinating closely with it.

Consumers who purchased any of these lots are asked to return to the place of purchase for a full refund.

The company has contacted the retailers to retrieve the affected lots. Replacement stocks of unaffected lots are being shipped.

Retailers and consumers with questions may call the Dole Packaged Foods Consumer Response Center at (800) 232-8888 24 hours a day.