Mexican Sweet Bread Recalled for Undeclared Milk, Soy, and Wheat Allergens
Mexicantown Wholesale recalled 26 units of Mexican Sweet Bread for undeclared milk, soy, and wheat allergens. The product was distributed in Canada.
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored as 4 (Severe) or higher.
Plain-English summary
Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling 26 units of Muffins Plain (Mexican Sweet Bread) imported by El Charro Mexicantown Bakery in Detroit, Michigan. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared allergens, specifically nonfat milk, soybean oil, soy flour, and wheat flour.
The affected product is a 4.0 oz item with UPC 9564000029 and item number 002. All units were distributed on May 10, 2012, and May 17, 2012. The distribution was limited to Canada only.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with allergies to milk, soy, or wheat should be particularly cautious.
The recalled product
- Product
- MUFFINS PLAIN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 4.0oz 21-MAY-12
- Manufacturer
- Mexicantown Wholesale
- Category
- Food — Bakery Products
- Affected units
- 6
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 (2)
- UPC: 9564000029
- and item #002 All products distributed on 5/10/12 and 5/17/2012.
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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