Goulibeur Shortbread Recalled for Missing Milk Allergen Labeling
Goulibeur is recalling 200 units of shortbread in Maryland because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
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 for milk, a common allergen, which corresponds to the 'High' severity criterion in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Goulibeur is recalling 200 units of Goulibeur Cube tin box with pictures of France, containing small pure butter shortbreads, Net weight 4.23 oz. The affected products have a batch number of 16490 and a best-by date of 08/15/2017. The recall was initiated because the ingredient list includes butter but does not indicate that the food source for this ingredient is milk, which is a major allergen.
The recall is limited to products distributed in Maryland. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific batch and best-by date listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Goulibeur Cube tin box with pictures of France, containing small pure butter shortbreads Net weight 4.23 oz
- Manufacturer
- GOULIBEUR
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods
- Affected units
- 200
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)
- Batch number : 16490 Best-by date : 08/15/2017
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by GOULIBEUR 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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