The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1285-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Bakers of Paris Almond Croissants Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

Bakers of Paris is recalling Almond Croissants sold in Northern California because the labels failed to declare egg, a major allergen.

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 a common allergen (egg), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Bakers of Paris, Inc. is recalling 527 individual Almond Croissants sold in Northern California. The products were sold in self-serve cases and 4-pack clamshell packages. The croissants contain egg wash, but the packaging failed to declare egg in the ingredients list or allergen information.

This recall is being conducted because the labeling error poses a risk to consumers with egg allergies. The affected products were manufactured by Bakers of Paris in Brisbane, California, for Whole Foods Markets. The specific items are identified by packed-on dates of January 4, 2017, or earlier, and sell-by dates of January 7, 2017, or earlier.

Consumers with egg allergies should not consume these products. Individuals who have purchased the affected croissants should check their labels and dispose of the items if they match the description and dates provided.

The recalled product

Product
Almond Croissant:: sold in self serve cases and 4 pack clamshell package. Ingredients: Dough ( water, wheat flour, sugar, milk [powder fat whole], salt, yeast, ascorbic acid, butter. Filling: Almond paste, butter, sugar, eggs. Topping (apricot glaze, almonds. Contains Milk, Egg
Affected units
527

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)

  • Packed on dates of 1/4/17 or earlier and sell by dates of 1/7/17 or earlier

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Bakers Of Paris, 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 4 products in this recall →