The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2741-2015·Announced 2015-07-01

Epi Bread Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Tree Nut Allergens

Lavoi Corporation is recalling Epi breads because they were made with wheat gluten containing undeclared peanut and tree nut residue.

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 common allergens (peanut and tree nut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lavoi Corporation d/b/a/ Epi De France is recalling Epi breads, 7" French Hoagie Sliced, Net Weight 10.4 lbs. The recall involves 23,504 cases of the product, identified by reference number 30012.

The recall is being conducted because the bread products were manufactured using raw material (wheat gluten) that was previously recalled due to undeclared peanut and/or tree nut residue. This constitutes an undeclared allergen hazard.

The affected product was distributed in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, PA, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, VA, TN, UT, and WA. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and stop consuming it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Epi breads, 7" French Hoagie Sliced, Net Weight 10.4 lbs., Lavoi Corporation, EPI Breads, 4710 West Ledbetter, Dallas, TX 75236.
Affected units
23,504

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)

  • Reference no. 30012

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 22 recalled by Lavoi Corporation d/b/a/ Epi De France 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 22 products in this recall →