Wegmans Placek Coffee Cake Recalled for Undeclared Milk
Wegmans Food Markets is recalling Placek Coffee Cake products because they contain undeclared milk, a major food allergen.
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 on a common allergen (milk), which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling specific Wegmans Placek Coffee Cake products due to the presence of undeclared milk. The affected products include the 11-ounce size (UPC 77890 41407) and the 22-ounce size (UPC 77890 39002). The recall covers products with use-by dates up to and including November 9, 2018.
The recall was initiated because the products contain milk, which is not declared on the label. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities. The products were distributed in Wegmans stores located in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their use-by dates and UPC codes. If the products match the description, consumers should not consume them and should contact Wegmans for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wegmans Placek Coffee Cake - 11 oz., UPC 77890 41407 and 22 oz., UPC 77890 39002
- Manufacturer
- Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Bakery
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)
- Use-by dates up to and including 11/9/18
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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