The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2415-2012·Announced 2012-10-03

McClure's Banana Cream Pie Recalled for Undeclared Wheat Allergen

McClure's Banana Cream Pie is being recalled because the ingredient list says 'flour' but does not specify wheat, posing a risk to people with wheat allergies.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

McClure's, Inc. is recalling 5 pies of McClure's Pies & Salads, Inc. Banana Cream Pie. The recall is due to an undeclared allergen. The ingredient statement lists "flour" but is not specific for wheat flour, which may pose a risk to consumers with wheat allergies.

The affected product was distributed to retail outlets in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. All product distributed prior to November 15, 2011, is included in this recall.

Consumers with wheat allergies should not consume the product. Those who have purchased the product should check their inventory and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
McClure's Pies & Salads, Inc. Banana Cream Pie
Manufacturer
McClures, Inc.
Affected units
5

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)

  • All product distributed prior to 11/15/2011

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 33 recalled by McClures, 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.

See all 33 products in this recall →