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Bak-Ez Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared (Milk) in Mantecada (Muffin)

March 9, 2017  |  Milk
Bak-Ez Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared (Milk) in Mantecada (Muffin)

BAK-EZ Bakery Company of Norcross, Georgia is recalling 7-Eleven 4.0 oz. Mantecada (Muffin) (SKU 9841) (UPC 05254859241-7) because it may contain undeclared “milk” in the allergen statement. People who have an allergy or severe stativity to Milk they run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

UPCPack/SizeBrandDescriptionDate in Store
05254859241-7 4.0 Oz. 7-Select Mantecada (Muffin) January 23rd to March 3rd 2017

The 4.0 oz. Mantecada (muffin) was only sold at 7-Eleven stores in Southern California (San Diego, Bakersfield and Los Angeles) No other store outside this mentioned area was affected.

This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product received incorrect packaging, which did not reveal the presence of “Milk”. Upon discovering the issue, 7-Eleven immediately removed product from stores. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in packaging revision processes among companies.

There have been no consumer complaints or illnesses reported to date.

Please do not consume the product. Instead, return it to any 7-Eleven store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact:
(800) 338-5122
Monday thru Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST
OR
(770) 449-1377
Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Media Contact:
Jose Flores
(770) 449-1377