FDA recall record

Essential Baking Company, The The product is twisted bread and packaged in a flexible recall — FDA F-0946-2020

Undeclared egg. Challah bread was mislabeled as Columbia Sliced bread and the label does not declare egg.

Class IIclassification
F-0946-2020official record ID
May 20, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0946-2020
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmEssential Baking Company, The
Report dateMay 20, 2020
Recall initiation dateMay 4, 2020
Quantity84 loaves
LocationSeattle, WA, United States

Official product description

The product is twisted bread and packaged in a flexible plastic bag with a yellow Kwik-Lok seal. The label is read in parts: "***ORGANIC SLICED COLUMBIA*** Net Weight 32 ounces *** The ESSENTIAL BAKING Company***INGREDIENTS: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Water, Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Organic Rye Flour, Sea Salt, Organic Barley Malt *** Our products are made in a bakery that uses wheat, eggs, milk, soy and tree nuts ***".

Why the product was recalled

Undeclared egg. Challah bread was mislabeled as Columbia Sliced bread and the label does not declare egg.

Distribution information

Distributed in Washington.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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