Goulibeur French Walnut Shortbread Recalled for Missing Milk Allergen Labeling
Goulibeur is recalling Large French Walnut Shortbread because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Goulibeur is recalling 140 units of Large French Walnut Shortbread in paper carton boxes with a net weight of 9.87 oz. The recall was initiated because the product label lists butter as an ingredient but does not indicate that the food source for this ingredient is milk, a major allergen.
The affected product has a batch number of 16474 and a best-by date of 08/15/2017. The recall is limited to distribution in Maryland. Consumers who purchased this product should check their labels for the missing milk allergen information and stop consuming the product if the label is incorrect.
The recalled product
- Product
- Goulibeur - Large French walnut shortbread, in paper carton box Net weight 9.87 oz
- Manufacturer
- GOULIBEUR
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods
- Affected units
- 140
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 : 16474 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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