The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0486-2021·Announced 2021-05-19

Blount Fine Foods Recalls Panera Lobster Bisque for Undeclared Egg

Blount Fine Foods is recalling 17,992 units of Panera Lobster Bisque because the product contains undeclared noodle with egg. The recall covers 20 states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 on a common allergen (egg), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Blount Fine Foods Corporation is recalling 17,992 units (2,987 cases) of Panera Lobster Bisque, 16 oz. The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared noodle with egg ingredient in the product.

The affected product has the lot number 030821-11K and a use-by date of 05/17/2021. The UPC code is 077958690300. The product was distributed in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for instructions. Individuals with an egg allergy should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
Panera Lobster Bisque, 16 oz.

Distribution

Same manufacturer · Blount Fine Foods Corporation

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