The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0762-2013·Announced 2012-12-12

Zingerman's Bakehouse Brownies Recalled for Allergen Labeling Errors

Zingerman's Bakehouse is recalling Genuine Ginger Brownies because labels failed to identify milk, wheat, and soy allergens.

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 common allergens (milk, wheat, soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Zingerman's Bakehouse, Inc. is recalling Zingerman's Bakehouse Genuine Ginger Brownies, Net wt. 1/4 lb. The recall was initiated because the product labels were found not to identify the source of butter and cream ingredients as milk, the source of flour as wheat, or the identity of the soy allergen found in the products.

The affected products were distributed in Michigan and Ohio. The total quantity involved in the recall is 48 units.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their labels for the missing allergen information. Individuals with allergies to milk, wheat, or soy should avoid consuming the product. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Zingerman's Bakehouse Genuine Ginger Brownies Net wt. 1/4 lb

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:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 47 recalled by Zingerman's Bakehouse, 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.

See all 47 products in this recall →