The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0924-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

Golden King Bakery Recalls Coconut Buns Due to Undeclared Egg

Golden King Bakery is recalling 4-ounce Coconut Buns because they contain undeclared egg. The product was distributed in New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "The product was found to contain Undeclared Egg based on samplings and analyses by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets"

Plain-English summary

Golden King Bakery is voluntarily recalling 4-ounce Coconut Buns due to the presence of undeclared egg. The product is packaged in an uncoded plastic bag with green font and is labeled as being made by Golden King Bakery, Inc., located in New York, NY.

The recall was initiated after samplings and analyses by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets identified the undeclared allergen. The affected product was distributed in New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with an egg allergy should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
Coconut Bun, NET WT. 4 OZ. Product is packaged in an uncoded, plastic bag with green font. MADE BY GOLDEN KING BAKERY, INC. 90 Bowery New York, NY 10013 212-680-0138.
Manufacturer
Golden King Bakery

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

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