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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1694-2014·Announced 2014-04-02

Kinnikinnick Waffles Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

World Pure Foods Wholesalers is recalling Kinnikinnick Original Homestyle Waffles sold in Michigan due to undeclared milk.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the recall as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

World Pure Foods Wholesalers, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 39 cases of Kinnikinnick Original Homestyle Waffles, 210 g/7.4 oz cardboard boxes. The recall was initiated on January 13, 2014, and was terminated on June 2, 2014.

The recall was issued because the product contains undeclared milk, a major food allergen. The affected products were distributed to retail stores in Michigan. Specific lot codes included in the recall are BB 20131209, 20131231, BB 2014 0126, 2014 AL15, 2014 JN24, and 2014 JL29.

Consumers who purchased these waffles should check their pantry for the specific UPC 620133001981 and the listed lot codes. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming the product. The FDA classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Kinnikinnick Original Homestyle Waffles 210 g/7.4 oz Cardboard Box UPC 620133001981
Affected units
39

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 (6)

  • BB 20131209
  • 20131231
  • BB 2014 0126
  • 2014 AL15
  • 2014 JN24
  • 2014 JL29

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by World Pure Foods Wholesalers, Inc. 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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Same manufacturer · World Pure Foods Wholesalers, Inc.

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