Undeclared egg allergen prompts recall of Kowalski Simply Sides - Jack’s Potato Salad in Michigan

People with allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction

Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan.

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product.

Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, said the potato salad was distributed in Michigan to 25 stores, including 21 Kroger locations, Diamond Dot Market, Holiday Market Royal Oak, Larry’s Foodland, and Tenuta’s Market.

The recalled product is labeled on the top and front as Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad and has a sell-by date of April 29.

Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan. (WDIV)

The back label containing the nutrition facts and ingredients is incorrectly labeled as “Very Berry Strawberry” in a 16oz round plastic deli cup.

The company says no illnesses have been reported at the moment.

Customers can return it to their point of purchase for a full refund. Customers may contact Home Style Foods Inc. at (313) 874-3250.

The voluntary recall is being conducted and coordinated with the Food and Drug Administration.

Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan. (WDIV)
Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan. (WDIV)
Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack’s Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan. (WDIV)

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