# Major Recall Alert: Dried Cranberries (21.75 lb/case; 300 - 1.16 oz packages/case) Recalled Due to Misbranded Labeling of Carbohydrates
Consumers and retailers are advised to take note of a significant product recall impacting Victor Packing Inc.’s dried cranberries. The recall was issued because mislabeled packaging incorrectly states the total carbohydrate content as **2g** instead of the accurate **27g**.
Incorrect nutritional labeling can cause confusion among consumers, especially those managing specific dietary restrictions or health conditions. Read on for the full details about this recall, how to respond, and how to stay informed about future notices.
## Why This Recall is Important
Mislabeling on packaged food products is a serious matter that can have real health implications. In this case, Victor Packing Inc.’s dried cranberries, a popular snack, have been **misbranded** under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The label discrepancy presents incorrect nutritional data, particularly in terms of carbohydrate content.
For individuals monitoring carbohydrate intake—such as those with diabetes, on low-carb diets, or other medical conditions—incorrect labeling could lead to unintended health risks. While the product remains safe to consume for most people, accurate labeling is crucial to ensure informed choices are made by all consumers.
## Details of the Recall
Here’s what we know so far about this recall:
- **Product Name**: Victor Packing Inc. Dried Cranberries
- **Packaging Size**: 21.75 lb/case; 300 individual 1.16 oz packages per case
- **Issue**: Misbranded label; indicates **2g total carbohydrates** instead of the correct **27g total carbohydrates**
- **Recall Reason**: Nutritional labeling error that could mislead consumers
- **Safety Communication Measures**: Victor Packing Inc. is notifying impacted parties via various channels, including:
- Email
- Fax
- Letters
- Press releases
- Telephone calls
- On-site visits
If you’ve purchased this product or stock it in your retail inventory, take immediate action to ensure transparency and safety.
## What You Should Do
Consumers and businesses can follow these steps to address the issue:
- **Check Your Stock**: Look at the label on the dried cranberries in your possession and compare the carbohydrate content listed. If it states **2g total carbohydrates**, you likely have the misbranded product.
- **Notify Your Supplier**: Inform your supplier or distributor about the mislabeled product to ensure proper handling.
- **Dispose or Return the Product**: For individuals, dispose of or return the product to the place of purchase. Retailers may need to follow additional guidelines as outlined by Victor Packing Inc.
- **Contact Victor Packing Inc.**: Reach out to the company for further assistance or clarification.
While the product does not pose a direct safety risk in terms of consumption, ensuring accurate labeling is essential for consumers making dietary decisions.
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Remember, accuracy matters when it comes to your health and well-being. Check your pantry and share this notice with family or friends who may have purchased the product.