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Rhee Bros. Has Recalled 'Chambel' Brand 'Korean Cookies'
04-10-03

SafetyAlerts April 10, 2003 Rhee Bros. Has Recalled 'Chambel' Brand 'Korean Cookies' Columbia, MD (SafetyAlerts) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that RHEE BROS., INC. has recalled 6.34-ounce packages of 'Chamdel' brand 'Korean Cookies' because they may contain undeclared milk protein. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The recalled 'Chamdel' brand 'Korean Cookies' was distributed in retail stores on the East Coast. The product comes in 6.34-ounce packages labeled as 'Chamdel' and 'Korean Cookies'. The code on the package is 09762K.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recall was initiated after sampling by 'New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets' food inspectors discovered that the milk protein- containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of a milk ingredient.

Consumers who have purchased 6.34-ounce packages of 'Chamdel' brand 'Korean Cookies' are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-410-381-9000.