Sheng Kee of California, Inc. is issuing an urgent recall for several varieties of Mooncake Gift Boxes due to the presence of an undeclared egg wash. This alert is crucial for individuals with egg allergies, as consumption of these products may lead to severe or life-threatening allergic reactions.

Recalled Mooncake Products:

1. Small 12 – 3 Flavor Assorted Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 2UJ4N, 2UJ8N, 1UJ4L, 2UJ5N
2. Small 12 – 4 Flavor Assorted Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 2UJ8N, 3UJ0N, 0UJ1L, 0UJ2L, 1UJ2L, 2UJ7L, 2UJ9N
3. Small 12 – 6 Flavor Assorted Mooncake Tin Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 0UJ7L
4. Small 12 – Tea Flavor Assorted Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 0UJ5L, 0UJ6L
5. Small 6 – 3 Flavor Assorted Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 2UJ1N, 2UJ3N, 2UJ7L, 2UJ2N
6. Small 9 – 3 Flavor Assorted Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/29/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 2UJ1N, 2UJ3N, 2UJ4N, 2UJ7L, 2UJ2N
7. Assorted Large 4 Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/7/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 1UJ9L
8. Large 4 – Date Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/7/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 1UJ9L
9. Large 4 – Lotus Pine Nut Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/7/23)
   • Batch Number(s): 1UJ9L
10. Large 4 – Red Bean Mooncake Gift Box (Expires 10/7/23)
    • Batch Number(s): 1UJ9L

These recalled Mooncake Gift Boxes were distributed nationwide through retail stores and mail orders. Sheng Kee of California, Inc. is actively working with its wholesalers and retailers to address the issue, including relabeling and refitting the current packaging.

No illnesses related to the consumption of these products have been reported to date. The voluntary recall was initiated after the discovery that the affected products were distributed in packaging that did not disclose the presence of egg. Investigation into the matter indicates that this issue resulted from a temporary breakdown in the company’s production and packaging processes.

Consumers with egg allergies who have purchased any of the affected Mooncake Gift Boxes are strongly urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Sheng Kee of California, Inc. during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST) at their toll-free number: 1-877-580-8000.

Source:https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/sheng-kee-california-inc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-egg-following-traditional-mooncake-products