40t of butter recalled in US over labelling error

The only thing wrong with the butter is that, due to a manufacturer's error, the packaging does not have a “contains milk” statement.
40t of butter recalled in US over labelling error

The only thing wrong with the butter is that, due to a manufacturer's error, the packaging does not have a “contains milk” statement.

"Nanny state" accusations are inevitable after the US Food and Drug Administration warned householders to throw out any of the 40 tons of perfectly good butter, which is the subject of a controversial food recall.

"Do not eat it under any circumstances", warned the FDA, and ensure that no one accidentally consumes it (not even animals).

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