Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe Recalled for Undisclosed Partially Hydrogenated Oils
Ziyad Brothers Importing is recalling Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe 6.7 oz. (UPC 822514291060) because the product may contain partially hydrogenated oils. No illnesses have been reported.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard represents a regulatory and labeling violation rather than an acute contamination or structural defect. While trans fats pose a known chronic health risk, the absence of reported illness and the compliance-focused nature of the issue place this in the Moderate category.
Plain-English summary
Ziyad Brothers Importing is recalling Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe 6.7 oz. (UPC 822514291060) due to the potential presence of partially hydrogenated oils. The recall involves approximately 575 cases distributed nationwide.
Partially hydrogenated oils—also known as trans fats—are regulated substances in the United States. Undisclosed presence of these oils in food products violates labeling requirements and poses a health concern, as trans fats are associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk.
The recall affects products bearing the following lot codes: LOT 164024 (expires June 15, 2026), LOT 340024 (expires December 7, 2025), LOT 049025 (expires February 18, 2027), and LOT 155025 (expires June 4, 2027).
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or discard it. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe 6.7oz., UPC 822514291060, 18 retail units per wholesale case
- Manufacturer
- ZIYAD BROTHERS IMPORTING
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods / Pastries
- Hazard
- trans-fat
- mis-labeling
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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