The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1254-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Great Northern Bakehouse Recalls Whole Wheat Bread for Undeclared Soy

Great Northern Bakehouse is recalling 103 loaves of Whole Wheat Bread in Montana due to undeclared soy lecithin.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Great Northern Bakehouse Inc. dba Le Petit Outre is recalling 103 units of Whole Wheat Bread. Each loaf has a net weight of 32 oz and carries the UPC code 6 36428 50200 2. The affected products have pull-by dates of 12/15 and 12/16.

The recall was initiated because the bread contains undeclared soy lecithin. The soy allergen was introduced through DDA pan spray, a release agent used by the firm to spray the loaf pans. The product was distributed only in Montana.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and pull-by dates listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Whole Wheat Bread, each loaf has a net wt. 32 oz.. The UPC is code 6 36428 50200 2.
Affected units
103

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)

  • Pull by date of 12/15 and 12/16

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Great Northern Bakehouse Inc. dba Le Petit Outre 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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