The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2124-2017·Announced 2017-05-03

Valley Bakery Hot Dog Buns Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

Valley Bakery Wholesalers Inc is recalling 21 packages of hot dog buns because they contain egg but do not declare it on the label.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, as it presents a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Valley Bakery Wholesalers Inc is voluntarily recalling 21 retail packages of Valley Bakery Hot Dog Buns (8 count, UPC 290206803004). The product is packaged in clear plastic bags and was distributed to northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota.

The recall is being issued because the bakery products contain egg, an ingredient that is not declared on the label. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with egg allergies.

Consumers who have purchased these specific hot dog buns should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Hot Dog Buns, Valley Bakery, Rock Valley, IA, 8 count. UPC 290206803004, packaged in clear plastic bags
Affected units
21

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)

  • None.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 27 recalled by Valley Bakery 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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