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‘Life-Threatening’ Cream Cheese Recalled Across 4 States

‘Life-Threatening’ Cream Cheese Recalled Across 4 States

Summary

Schreiber Foods recalled some cases of Einstein Bros-branded cream cheese because they might have contained undeclared nuts, which could pose a serious risk to people with nut allergies. The recall affects stores in four states and involves mislabeled packaging that did not warn about the presence of almonds.

Key Facts

  • Schreiber Foods recalled 144 cases of Honey Almond Cream Cheese Spread.
  • The cream cheese labels incorrectly stated "plain" but contained almonds.
  • Almonds are one of nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.
  • The recalled products were sent to Einstein Bros. Bagels in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
  • The affected products are in 6-ounce cups with the lot code "Best If Used By Jul 21, 2026 LO."
  • The FDA warns that consuming the product could cause serious allergic reactions in people with nut allergies.
  • No allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported so far.
  • Consumers with the affected product can return it for a full refund.

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