The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2988-2017·Announced 2017-07-26

Newly Weds Foods Recalls Breader for Undeclared Milk

Newly Weds Foods is recalling 810,500 lbs of Breader products because they may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to individuals with milk 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 (milk), which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric, as it poses a significant risk to individuals with allergies even without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Newly Weds Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 810,500 pounds of B34216, #34216 Breader, NET WT 50 LBS. The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected product was manufactured in Chicago, Illinois, and distributed nationwide as well as to Mexico and Canada.

The recall involves specific lots of the breader product, including lot numbers WN022117A, WN010417A, WN010517A, WN011117A, WN012317A, WN012417A, WN020617A, WN020817A, WN021317A, WN021517A, WN022217A, WN030717A, WN030817A, WN031717A, WN032117A, WN032817A, WN041017A, WN041817A, WN121316A, WN122216A, WN122916A, WN011017A, WN011717A, WN011817A, WN013117A, WN020717A, WN040517A, WN041117A, and WN041917A. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. Individuals with a milk allergy or sensitivity should avoid consuming the product. Those who have already consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms should seek medical attention. The recall is being conducted to ensure the safety of consumers who may be at risk due to the undeclared allergen.

The recalled product

Product
B34216, #34216 Breader, NET WT 50 LBS, Manufactured By: Newly Weds Foods, Inc., Chicago, IL 60639

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 (20)

  • Product #B34216
  • Lot #WN022117A
  • WN010417A
  • WN010517A
  • WN011117A
  • WN012317A
  • WN012417A
  • WN020617A
  • WN020817A
  • WN021317A
  • WN021517A
  • WN022217A
  • WN030717A
  • WN030817A
  • WN031717A
  • WN032117A
  • WN032817A
  • WN041017A
  • WN041817A
  • WN121316A

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 369 recalled by Newly Weds Foods 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 369 products in this recall →