The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1706-2012·Announced 2012-07-11

Mexican Sweet Bread Recalled for Undeclared Wheat, Milk, and Soy Allergens

Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling 26 units of Mexican Sweet Bread for undeclared wheat, milk, and soy allergens. The products were distributed in Canada.

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 common allergens (wheat, milk, soy) which poses a significant risk of allergic reaction, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for allergen mislabeling.

Plain-English summary

Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling 26 units of Muffins Pecan (Mexican Sweet Bread) imported by El Charro Mexicantown Bakery. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared wheat (flour), milk, and soy (soybean oil and soy flour).

The affected products are 4.0 oz packages with the UPC 9564000029. According to the source, all products were distributed between May 10 and May 17, 2012. The distribution was limited to Canada.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and date range. If they possess the recalled items, they should stop consuming them and contact the recalling firm or their local health authority for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
MUFFINS PECAN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY 21-MAY-12 4.0oz
Affected units
126

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)

  • UPC: 9564000029 All products distributed 5/10-17/2012.

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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