Surtidoras Bakery Inc

Recall #F-1283-2019 · Initiated 2019-03-02

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What happened

Surtidoras Bakery banana muffins contain whey (a milk ingredient) but the label does not say the product contains milk. This is a serious labeling error that could be dangerous for people with milk allergies.

Who is at risk

Anyone with a milk allergy should be concerned, as they may have purchased this product thinking it was safe based on the incomplete label.

What to do

If you bought Surtidoras Bakery banana muffins (1.74 lbs in a plastic container) from Washington state, do not eat them and throw them away. If someone with a milk allergy consumed this product, contact a doctor or poison control right away.

Product

Banana Muffin, brand Surtidoras Bakery, net wt. 1.74 lbs., packaged in rigid plastic clam shell container. No UPC. The allergens declared in the INGREDIENTS statement: "***ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR *** SOYBEAN OIL***WHEY***WHEAT GLUTEN***EGGS*** SOY FLOUR***SOYBEAN OIL AND WHOLE EGGS***". The allergens declared in the CONTAINS statement: "CONTAINS: WHEAT, EGGS, AND SOY".

Reason for recall

The ingredients statement declared wheat, soybean oil, eggs, soy flour, soybean oil, and WHEY. The ingredients statement does not declare Milk as a source of whey and the Contains statement does not declare Milk.

Quantity affected

104 packages

Distribution

distributed in WA

Lot / code info

SELL BY Dates: 03/19/19 and includes up to 3/26/19.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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Terminated

2019-07-05