Gaw's Italian Sub Recalled for Undeclared Sesame Allergen
Gaws Gourmet Foods is recalling Gaw's Classic Italian sub due to undeclared sesame. The recall affects 699 units distributed in Michigan; consumers who are allergic to sesame should not consume the product.
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 (sesame) without reported illnesses or injuries. Sesame is a recognized allergen, and undeclared allergens represent a risk-of-harm hazard meeting the High severity threshold.
Plain-English summary
Gaws Gourmet Foods is recalling Gaw's Classic Italian sub sandwich. The product is packaged in an 8 oz foam tray with clear plastic wrap and is identified by UPC 1725600920. Affected products have "Use By" dates from November 28, 2023 through December 15, 2023.
The product contains undeclared sesame, which is an allergen. Sesame was not listed on the product label despite being present in the product. Consumers with sesame allergies could experience an allergic reaction if they consume this product unknowingly.
A total of 699 units were distributed exclusively in Michigan. The recall was initiated voluntarily by the firm on November 29, 2023. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a sesame allergy should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Gaw's Classic Italian sub 8oz, Foam Tray with Clear Plastic Wrap package, UPC:1725600920
- Manufacturer
- Gaws Gourmet Foods
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- allergen-sesame
- mis-labeling
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 11-28-23 thru 12-15-23
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
- MI
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