SAN ANTONIO – H-E-B announced Friday that it is voluntarily issuing a recall on certain juice drinks for the potential presence of a milk allergen.
Company officials said the recall is for gallon-sizes of Hill Country Fare Pink Lemonade, Hill Country Fare Citrus Punch, Hill Country Fare Fruit Drink and Hill Country Fare Grape Drink.
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“People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products,” according to the recall information from H-E-B.
The affected products were shipped to H-E-B stores in Texas and Mexico, and Joe V’s and Mi Tienda stores, according to H-E-B. The recall notice does not impact Central Market.
All affected product has been removed from store shelves, according to H-E-B. There have been no reported illnesses related to the recall.
The voluntary recall impacts the following products:
| Product | UPC | Code Date |
|---|---|---|
| HCF Pink Lemonade Gallon | 4122005174 | 8/1/2020 |
| HCF Citrus Punch Gallon | 4122081863 | 9/30/2020 and 10/1/2020 |
| HCF Fruit Drink Gallon | 4122005172 | 8/1/2020 and 8/2/2020 |
| HCF Grape Drink Gallon | 4122005176 | 8/2/2020 |
The code date can be found on the back of the jug beneath the lid, according to H-E-B.
Customers who purchased the product can return it to the store for a full refund, according to H-E-B.
If you have questions or concerns, you can contact H-E-B Customer Service at 855-432-4438 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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