Pure Base Distribution recall Pure Base Garlic Spread due to undeclared wheat
June 29, 2010
The US FDA and Pure Base Distribution, LLC of Ontario, CA are warning people with allergies to wheat and gluten (coeliac/celiac disease) not to consume 4oz bottles of "Pure Base Garlic Spread - Concentrate" and 7oz bottles of "Pure Base Garlic Spread - Ready to Spread" items because they may contain undeclared wheat & milk.
Pure Base Garlic Spread with the following details are affected by this alert:
Pure Base Garlic Spread Concentrate, 4oz:
- 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, 7oz:
- 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
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem, anyone concerned about an allergic reaction should contact a physician.
"Pure Base Garlic Spread - Concentrate" and "Pure Base Garlic Spread – Ready to Spread" were distributed nationwide in online and traditional retail stores.
People who have allergies to wheat and/or milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Consumers who have purchased 4oz bottles of "Pure Base Garlic Spread - Concentrate" and 7oz bottles of "Pure Base Garlic Spread - Ready to Spread" items are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
For more information, consumers and industry can call:
- Pure Base Distribution at 1-888-980-7474, ext 105, Mon-Fri 9am–4pm PST