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Pinnacle Foods Corporation Issues Allergy Alert on Bakery-Style Chocolate Chip Muffin Mix

Contact:
Mr. Kelley Maggs
(973) 541-6640

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Mountain Lakes, NJ -- October 19, 2006 -- Pinnacle Foods Corporation of Mountain Lakes, NJ is recalling a limited production run of Duncan Hines® Bakery-Style Chocolate Chip Muffin mix, which was manufactured by a co-packer for distribution by Pinnacle, due to an undeclared allergen (milk). This recall applies only to the following products: "DUNCAN HINES BAKERY-STYLE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFIN MIX" with the UPC and Production Codes listed below.

The product is being recalled because the chocolate chips in the mix may contain milk protein. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

This voluntary recall was initiated after the Company learned that the "DUNCAN HINES BAKERY-STYLE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFIN MIX" contained an undeclared allergen (milk).

Production Code information is as follows:

If you are allergic to or have a severe sensitivity to milk, you should not consume this product. Please return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund.

If you are not allergic to milk, this product is safe to eat.

This announcement applies only to the "DUNCAN HINES BAKERY-STYLE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFIN MIX" with the UPC and one of the production codes listed above and does not apply to any other Duncan Hines products.

Consumers with questions may contact the Company at 1-800-554-5680.

The Food & Drug Administration has been made aware of this recall.

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