The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1404-2015·Announced 2015-03-18

Gonnella Sub Buns Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Gonnella Baking Co. is recalling Sub Buns due to an undeclared milk allergen (whey). The product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

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 (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gonnella Baking Co. is recalling 16,861 bags of Sub Buns sold under the Gonnella brand. The product is packaged with 8 buns to a 20 oz. plastic transparent bag. The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared milk allergen, specifically whey.

The affected product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. The product can be identified by the UPC 0 78296 15840 8 and Product Code 15840.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should avoid consuming the product. Individuals who have consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Sub Buns sold under the Gonnella brand and packaged with 8 buns to a 20 oz. plastic transparent bag.
Affected units
16,861

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 (2)

  • UPC: 0 78296 15840 8
  • Product Code: 15840

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Gonnella Baking Co. 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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