The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2755-2015·Announced 2015-07-01

Lavoi Epi Breads Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Tree Nut Allergens

Lavoi Corporation is recalling Epi Breads Sliced Wheat Hoagie products because they were made with wheat gluten containing undeclared peanut or 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 undeclared common allergens (peanut and tree nut) in a food product, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric for allergen mislabeling.

Plain-English summary

Lavoi Corporation d/b/a/ Epi De France is recalling Epi Breads, 7.75" Sliced Wheat Hoagie, 54 count per case. The recall is due to the use of raw material (wheat gluten) that was previously recalled for containing undeclared peanut and/or tree nut residue.

The affected products were distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington. The product reference number is 10988.

Consumers with a peanut or tree nut allergy should not consume these products. Individuals who have consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms should seek medical attention. Consumers may contact the manufacturer for more information or to arrange a return.

The recalled product

Product
Epi breads, 7.75" Sliced Wheat Hoagie, 54 count per case, Lavoi Corporation, EPI Breads, 4710 West Ledbetter, Dallas, TX 75236.

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. 10988.

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 →