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Allergen Alert: Egg in Korean Rice Cakes

Rhee Bros. of Hanover, MD, is recalling 8-ounce packages of Assi brand Korean Cake (Gyeong Dan) because they contain undeclared egg as an ingredient.

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Sampling by New York state food inspectors discovered that labels did not reveal the presence of egg.

People who have allergies to eggs, run the risk of serious life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume them. There are no reports of illnesses connected to these cakes.

The recalled 8-ounce Assi brand Korean Cakes (Gyeong Dan) are packaged in plastic wrap on a tray with the item number 20649D on the label.  The cakes were distributed nationwide to Asian retail food stores.

Consumers can return the recalled 8-ounce packages of Assi, Korean Rice Cake (Gyeong Dan) to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information contact the company at 1-410-381-9000 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Eastern Time.

Julia Thomas

Julia Thomas

Julia Thomas is a junior at Bainbridge High School on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She is the features editor and a reporter for her school newspaper, the Spartan Standard, and aspires to have a career in journalism. In her spare time, Julia can be

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