The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0310-2017·Announced 2016-11-09

Le Petit Belge Recalls Belgian Boys Mini Pancakes for Undeclared Milk

Le Petit Belge is recalling Belgian Boys Mini Pancakes because the product contains undeclared milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is 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 5 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Le Petit Belge is recalling Belgian Boys Mini Pancakes, Net Wt. 10.6 oz (300g), 36 Count, UPC 857290005204. The product is produced in The Netherlands and distributed in Texas, Maryland, California, Illinois, and Canada. The recall involves Lot 20432 with a Best Before date of Jul 07 2017.

The recall is being issued because the product contains undeclared milk. This mislabeling presents a serious health risk to individuals with milk allergies or sensitivities.

Consumers with this product should stop using it immediately. They should check their pantries for the specific lot number and best-before date listed above. If the product is found, consumers should dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
BELGIAN BOYS MINI PANCAKES, NET WT. 10.6 oz (300g), 36 Count, UPC 857290005204, Product of The Netherlands --- Produced exclusively for Belgian Boys, 140 Carolyn Blvd., Farmingdale, NY 11735
Manufacturer
Le Petit Belge

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 (2)

  • Lot 20432
  • Best Before Jul 07 2017

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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