The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1788-2022·Announced 2022-10-05

Alida's Saoka Pita Bread recalled for undeclared soy allergen

Alida's Saoka Pita Bread contains undeclared soy lecithin from cooking oil, posing a risk to people with soy allergies. The product was distributed in Washington state.

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: This recall involves allergen mislabeling of a common allergen (soy). Although no illnesses have been reported, soy is a major food allergen, and the undeclared soy lecithin poses a risk of allergic reaction to affected consumers.

Plain-English summary

Alida's Bakery LLC is recalling Alida's Saoka Pita Bread because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin. The soy was present in the canola oil used to grease the pans. While the ingredient label does not list soy, the undeclared allergen poses a risk to consumers with soy allergies.

The recalled product is Alida's Saoka Pita Bread, sold in 5-piece packages weighing 16.25 ounces. The recall covers 14 bags distributed in Washington state with an expiration date of August 20, 2022.

Consumers with soy allergies should check their homes for the recalled product. No illnesses related to this recall have been reported to the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Alida's Saoka Pita Bread, 5 pieces per package. Net Wt. 16.25 oz. UPC 8 60004 65930 3. Product contains ingredients: White Flour, Water, Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Sorbitan monostearate, ascorbic acid, Salt, Canola Oil. CONTAINS: Wheat, Gluten.
Manufacturer
Alida's Bakery LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-soy

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)

  • Expiration date 8/20/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • WA