The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0258-2023·Announced 2023-01-18

Take & Bake Cinnabiscuits Recalled: Missing Allergen Labels for Milk and Wheat

Hippos and Hashbrowns is recalling Take & Bake Cinnabiscuits because the product label fails to list milk and wheat as allergens. Consumers with these allergies may unknowingly consume the product.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling of common allergens (milk and wheat) without any reported illnesses or hospitalizations. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens falls under High (3).

Plain-English summary

Hippos and Hashbrowns is recalling Take & Bake Cinnabiscuits UPC 44216-26552, packaged in a metal tin with clear plastic nonflexible lid. The recalled product comprised 202 units distributed in Texas, with all best-by dates until 05/16/2023 or later.

The product label does not include the common names for milk and wheat allergens. These are widely recognized food allergens that must be clearly labeled on packaged foods. Consumers with allergies to milk or wheat could unknowingly consume the product, risking allergic reactions.

This is an FDA Class II recall. Consumers who purchased this product and have allergies to milk or wheat should be aware of the allergen omission on the label and take appropriate precautions.

The recalled product

Product
Take & Bake Cinnabiscuits UPC 44216-26552 packaged in metal tin with clear plastic nonflexible lid
Manufacturer
Hippos and Hashbrowns
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • allergen-wheat

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • all best by dates until a best by date later than 05/16/2023.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.