The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1690-2012·Announced 2012-07-11

Mexican Sweet Bread Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergens

Mexicantown Wholesale recalled 26 units of Mexican Sweet Bread due to undeclared soy ingredients.

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 undeclared allergens (soy) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling 26 units of Muffin Plain (Mexican Sweet Bread) imported by Elcampeon Leamington. The product is a 4-ounce item with UPC 9564000029 and item number #001.

The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared soy, specifically soy flour and soybean oil. This poses a risk to consumers with soy allergies.

The affected products were distributed in Canada only on May 15, 2012. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
MUFFIN PLAIN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY ELCAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4oz, UPC: 9564000029; and item #001
Affected units
80

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 products distributed on 5/15/2012.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 recalled by Mexicantown Wholesale 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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