Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is alerting consumers to the recall of some cookies because of possible contamination with melamine.

Lotte USA, Inc., Battle Creek, Mich., is recalling all Koala’s March Cookies because they were produced in China and may be contaminated with melamine. The products are packaged in a plastic overwrap.

The recall includes the following products:

Koala’s March King Size Chocolate 1.8 oz 50 grams
UPC 0 81900 00001 7

Koala’s March King Size Strawberry 1.8 oz/50 grams
UPC 0 81900 00007 9

Koala’s March King Size White Chocolate 1.8 oz/50 grams
UPC 0 81900 00011 6

Koala’s March Family Pack Chocolate 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08001 9

Koala’s March Family Pack Strawberry 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08002 6

Koala’s March Family Pack White Chocolate 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08011 8

Koala’s March Family Pack Chestnut 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08010 1

Koala’s March Family Hawaii Chocolate 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08003 3

Koala’s March Family Hawaii Pineapple 9.5 oz/270 grams
UPC 0 81900 08004 0

The products were distributed nationwide and to Canada through wholesale distributors and retail stores.

Individuals who have experienced any health problems after consuming Koala’s March cookies are advised to contact their health care professional.

Customers who have purchased Koala’s March cookies are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or to discard them. Consumers with questions may contact the company at (269) 963-6664, Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 Eastern Time.

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