The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0335-2023·Announced 2023-02-08

Ube Ensaymada recalled for undeclared wheat allergen

Joy Joys Bakery LLC is recalling Ube Ensaymada sold in Washington and Oregon due to undeclared wheat. The product label lists flour but does not specify wheat flour.

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: This FDA Class II recall involves allergen mislabeling of a common allergen (wheat). The product label lists flour without specifying wheat, meeting the rubric criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Joy Joys Bakery LLC is recalling Ube Ensaymada (UPC 6658266481), a packaged pastry product sold in Washington and Oregon. The product label declares flour as an ingredient but does not specify that the flour is wheat flour, a common allergen.

This labeling omission creates a health risk for consumers with wheat allergies or wheat sensitivity. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a wheat allergy should not consume it.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check the packaging for UPC 6658266481 and discard it if they have a wheat allergy. For additional information, consumers may contact Joy Joys Bakery LLC at (253) 507-5259.

The recalled product

Product
Ube Ensaymada, UPC 6658266481. Product is packaged in plastic clear clamshell container and there are 4 pieces per container. Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Cheese, Butter, Milk, Sugar, Salt, Water, Yeast, Flour, Egg. Joy Joy s Bakery contact information: (253) 507-5259, 11107 Pacifi
Manufacturer
Joy Joys Bakery LLC
Category
Food — Bakery
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • mislabeling

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

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