The Federal Consumer Prosecutor’s Office (Profeco) announced that six mayonnaises and dressings did not comply with the standard regarding commercial information and labeling, which is why they were withdrawn from the market. The brands indicated by Profeco are Heinz, McCormick and Hellmann’s.
In a statement, Profeco reports that the sale of these products is restricted until the procedure against the manufacturers for violations of the law is completed.
What mayonnaises were recalled?
The authority removed the mayonnaise with lemon and reduced-fat presentations from the Heinz brand because they do not include lemon juice in the category of added sugars, in addition to the fact that the minimum protein content does not meet the regulations to be considered reduced in fat. fat.
At McCormick, Profeco stopped the sale of presentations with lemon juice and the dressing with light lemon juice because they do not comply with the font and size required by labeling regulations.
Hellmanns’s withdrew the presentations of light dressing and light mayonnaise-flavored dressing with lemon juice because they do not comply with the font and size required by labeling standards.
The National Consumer Protection Laboratory analyzed a total of 15 mayonnaise and dressing products to verify that they comply with current quality standards, but some of these were no longer available on the market at the time of verification.
2024-01-12 20:28:19
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