Milk and Tree Nut: Falcon Import and Export LLC
Falcon Import and Export, LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk & Wheat in Mixed Alsultan Branded Baklava, and Undeclared Cashews, Pistachios, & Almonds in Alsultan Branded Betefour
Falcon Import and Export LLC, of Ashburn, Virginia, is recalling Alsultan Sweets branded Baklava because it may contain undeclared milk and wheat, and Alsultan Sweets branded Betefour because it may contain undeclared cashews, pistachios, and almonds. People who have allergies to milk, wheat, and tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
The recalled products were distributed nationwide in retail stores and through mail orders. A list of recalled products is listed in the table below.
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Expiration Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsultan Sweets | Baklava | 12.3oz (350 grams) | 629700099929 | 02/04/2023 |
| Alsultan Sweets | Baklava | 750 grams | 629700099912 | 01/19/2023 |
| Alsultan Sweets | Betefour | 10.5oz (600 grams) | 6297000999739 | 02/04/2023 |
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that products containing the allergens were distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of the allergens. Distribution of the products has been suspended until the labeling is corrected.
Consumers who are allergic to milk, wheat, and tree nuts should not consume. Consumers who have purchased Baklava and Betefour are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 571-276-7183 Monday to Friday 8 AM to 5 PM EST.
