Panera Bread Southwest Corn Chowder Recalled for Undeclared Wheat
Blount Fine Foods is recalling Panera Bread at Home Southwest Corn Chowder due to undeclared wheat. The product poses a health risk to consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, indicating a serious health hazard. Undeclared wheat allergen poses significant risk to consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease. No illnesses have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Blount Fine Foods Corporation is recalling Panera Bread at Home Southwest Corn Chowder (16 oz.) because the product contains undeclared wheat. Wheat is a major food allergen that was not declared on the label, creating a serious health risk for consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease.
The affected product was distributed in Massachusetts, Maine, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Washington, Texas, Virginia, and New York. The recall involves 15,414 units across 2,569 cases. The product can be identified by lot/unit number 042122-2K with a 'USE BY' date of 6/30/22, and UPC code 077958690812.
Consumers who have purchased this product and have a wheat allergy or celiac disease should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone who has consumed the product and experienced allergic reactions should contact a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Panera Bread at Home Southwest Corn Chowder, 16 oz. (453 g)
- Manufacturer
- Blount Fine Foods Corporation
- Category
- Food — Prepared Foods / Soup
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)
- Lot/Unit Numbers: 042122-2K USE BY:6/30/22 UPC Codes: 077958690812
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