The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0200-2021·Announced 2021-01-13

American Blue Ribbon Recalls French Silk Pies Due to Undeclared Pecans

American Blue Ribbon Holdings LLC is recalling 9-inch French Silk Base pies because they contain undeclared pecans, a major food allergen.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The rubric mandates a score of at least 4 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

American Blue Ribbon Holdings LLC is voluntarily recalling 390 cases of 9-inch French Silk Base pies (Item 7545) due to the presence of undeclared pecans. The product is a frozen pie base with a UPC of 50796220075458. The specific lot codes are printed on the side of the pie tin as CH20322CPS (Hour)(Minute) 7545 and on the case label as CH20326FSK.

The recalled pies were shipped to two distributors, which then supplied Village Inn Restaurants in Arkansas, Arizona, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. The recall was initiated on December 22, 2020, and was classified as Class I by the FDA on January 7, 2021. The recall status is currently terminated as of February 5, 2021.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check for the specific lot codes listed above. If the product matches the description and codes, it should not be consumed due to the risk of an allergic reaction from the undeclared pecans.

The recalled product

Product
9" French Silk Base, Item 7545, Count per case 6 Ea., Case Weight 12 lb. 3 oz. UPC 50796220075458. Keep Frozen.

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states: