The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0334-2023·Announced 2023-02-08

Ube Spanish Bread Recalled Due to Undeclared Wheat Allergen

Joy Joys Bakery LLC recalls Ube Spanish Bread because the label lists 'flour' without specifying it is wheat flour, failing to disclose a major allergen. The product was distributed in Washington and Oregon.

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: FDA Class II recall for allergen mislabeling on wheat, a major food allergen. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, meeting the criteria for High severity under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Joy Joys Bakery LLC is recalling Ube Spanish Bread with UPC 36897113. The product is packaged in a clear plastic clamshell container containing 6 pieces per package. The recall involves 10 packages of the product distributed in Washington and Oregon.

The label lists 'flour' as an ingredient but does not specify that the flour is wheat flour. Wheat is a major food allergen required to be clearly declared on food labels under FDA regulations. Consumers with wheat allergies or sensitivities could experience allergic reactions if they consume this product.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Return the product to the store where it was purchased or contact Joy Joys Bakery LLC directly at (253) 507-5259. Anyone who has consumed this product and experienced allergic symptoms should consult a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Ube Spanish Bread, UPC 36897113. Product is packaged in plastic clear clamshell container and there are 6 pieces per container. Ingredients: Ube Flavoring, Butter, Egg, Flour, Water, Milk, Sugar, Salt, Yeast. Joy Joy s Bakery contact information: (253) 507-5259, 11107 Pacific HW
Manufacturer
Joy Joys Bakery LLC
Hazard
  • 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)

  • None

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • OR
  • WA