Flowers Foods Recalls Market Basket English Muffins for Undeclared Milk
Flowers Foods is recalling Market Basket Fork Split Original English Muffins because they contain undeclared milk. The recall affects units sold in Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I. According to the severity rubric, an FDA Class I recall mandates a score of 5 (Critical), as it represents a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Flowers Foods is voluntarily recalling Market Basket Fork Split 6 count Original English Muffins (UPC 0 49705 82137 4) because the product contains undeclared milk. The recall involves 299,060 units with best-by dates ranging from November 27, 2014, through February 6, 2015.
The affected products were distributed in Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. This recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Consumers who have purchased these English muffins should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of them. Individuals with a milk allergy or sensitivity should be particularly cautious, as the undeclared allergen poses a significant health risk.
The recalled product
- Product
- Market Basket Fork Split 6 count Original English Muffins UPC code: 0 49705 82137 4
- Manufacturer
- Flowers Foods
- Category
- Food — Bakery
- Affected units
- 299,060
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 (3)
- Best by dates of November 27
- 2014 through February 6
- 2015
Distribution
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