Food Recall Alert: Undeclared Peanuts in Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara
Summary
- Company Announcement Date: May 16, 2025
- FDA Publish Date: May 16, 2025
- Product Type: Food & Beverages
- Allergens: Undeclared Peanuts
- Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description – Undeclared Allergen – Peanut
- Company Name: South Asian Foods Inc.
- Brand Name: Bengal King
- Product Description: Family Pack Vegetable Singara
Company Announcement
South Asian Food Inc. of Maspeth, NY, is recalling its 1875g packages of Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
The recalled Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara was distributed nationwide in retail stores and through mail orders. The product comes in a white paper, labeled with “Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara” – 1875g in black, green and blue lettering on the front, Lot # 007, UPC Number # 1824448372340 and expiration date of 06/10/2026 printed on back of the package.
No allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The recall was initiated after it was discovered that a peanut-containing ingredient was included in the product without being declared on the label. A subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by unintentional human error in the packaging processes.
Production of the product has been suspended while the company and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) work to ensure that the issue has been fully corrected. Consumers who have purchased 1875g packages of Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara are urged not to consume them and to return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact South Asian Food Inc. at 718-894-2507 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.
Company Contact Information
- Consumers: South Asian Food Inc., Mohammed Khan
- Phone: 718-894-2507
Current Status
- Content current as of: 05/16/2025
Regulated Product(s) and Topic(s)
- Regulated Product(s): Food & Beverages
- Topic(s): Food Recall, Undeclared Allergens
Conclusion
The recall of Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara due to undeclared peanuts is a critical food safety issue. Consumers with peanut allergies or sensitivities must take immediate action to avoid consuming the recalled product. By returning the product to the place of purchase and contacting the company for a refund, consumers can protect themselves from potential harm. It is essential to stay informed about food recalls and take proactive steps to ensure food safety.
FAQs
Q: What is the reason for the recall of Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara?
A: The recall is due to the presence of undeclared peanuts in the product.
Q: What is the risk associated with consuming the recalled product?
A: Consumers with peanut allergies or sensitivities may experience serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume the product.
Q: How can I identify the recalled product?
A: The recalled product is packaged in a white paper with “Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara” – 1875g in black, green and blue lettering on the front, Lot # 007, UPC Number # 1824448372340 and expiration date of 06/10/2026 printed on back of the package.
Q: What should I do if I have purchased the recalled product?
A: Do not consume the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Q: How can I contact the company for more information or to report a concern?
A: Consumers can contact South Asian Food Inc. at 718-894-2507 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.
