The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0790-2024·Announced 2024-01-31

Pound Cake Recall for Undeclared Wheat and Multiple Common Allergens

Lara's Bakery 3 LLC recalls Panque pound cake because the label declares gluten but omits wheat as a major allergen, with potential undeclared sesame, coconut, soy, milk, and eggs. Consumers with allergies should not consume this 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: Allergen mislabeling on multiple common allergens (wheat, milk, eggs, soy, sesame) without reported illnesses. This meets the High criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens without manifest injury.

Plain-English summary

Lara's Bakery 3 LLC is recalling Panque pound cake (Net Wt 2lbs, packaged in clear plastic bags) distributed in Iowa and Wisconsin through November 28, 2023.

The product's label declares the presence of gluten flour but fails to list wheat as a major allergen. Additionally, the cake may contain undeclared sesame seed, coconut, soy, milk, and eggs—all common food allergens not properly disclosed on the packaging.

Consumers with allergies to wheat, sesame, coconut, soy, milk, or eggs should not consume this product. Anyone who has purchased this recall item should either discard it or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Panque (Pound Cake), Net Wt 2lbs, packaged in clear plastic bag.
Manufacturer
Lara's Bakery 3 LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • allergen-milk
  • allergen-eggs
  • allergen-soy
  • allergen-sesame
  • allergen-coconut

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)

  • Distributed through 11/28/2023

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.