The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1280-2019·Announced 2019-04-03

Surtidoras Bakery Recalls Vanilla Pound Cake for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Surtidoras Bakery Inc is recalling 60 packages of Vanilla Pound Cake because the packaging failed to declare milk in the 'Contains' statement, despite listing it in the ingredients.

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 for a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Surtidoras Bakery Inc is recalling 60 packages of 15-ounce Vanilla Pound Cake. The product is packaged in flexible plastic film wrap and does not have a UPC code. The specific lot has a 'Sell By' date of 03/16/19.

The recall was initiated because the product's 'Contains' statement failed to declare milk, even though milk is listed in the ingredients statement. The ingredients statement declares wheat, soybean oil, soy lecithin, eggs, and milk, while the 'Contains' statement only lists wheat, egg, and soy. This labeling error poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

The affected product was distributed in Washington (WA). Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific packaging and discard the product if it matches the description. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Vanilla Pound Cake, brand Surtidoras Bakery, net wt. 15 oz., packaged in flexible plastic film wrap. No UPC. The allergens declared in the INGREDIENTS statement: "***UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR *** SOYBEAN OIL***SOY LECITHIN ***HOMOGENIZED AND PASTEURIZED MILK 2% REDUCE FAT MILK **
Affected units
60

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)

  • SELL BY: 03/16/19

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Surtidoras Bakery 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 9 products in this recall →