The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1399-2023·Announced 2023-08-16

Burger buns recalled for undisclosed wheat and sesame allergens

Saffron Inc. is recalling burger buns because labels fail to disclose wheat and sesame allergens present in the product. The affected products were distributed to one distributor in South Carolina.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, the highest severity classification in the FDA system. The failure to disclose major allergens (wheat and sesame) in food poses serious health risks to consumers with allergies and meets the critical severity threshold.

Plain-English summary

Saffron Inc. is recalling BURGER BUN WITH SEEDS (UPC 682863 049657, product code 3507402) because the product labels do not list the allergens wheat and sesame, which are present in the ingredients.

The product was distributed to one distributor in South Carolina. The recall applies to all codes with a Sell By date up to and including September 29, 2023. Consumers with wheat or sesame allergies should not consume this product.

The recalled product

Product
BURGER BUN WITH SEEDS 3507402 Flour, water, potato flour, eggs, sugar, shortening, milk powder, salt, yeast, S200 UPC 682863 049657
Manufacturer
Saffron Inc.
Category
Food — Bakery
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • allergen-sesame
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • All codes up to and including Sell By SEPT 29 23

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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