Recall Overview
Middle East/ Soli's Baking Company, Inc., doing business as Middle East Baking Co., has initiated a voluntary recall of their Cairo Bakery Pita Pocket Bread due to an undeclared allergen.
Product Details
The product under recall is the "CAIRO BAKERY PITA POCKET BREAD TRADITIONAL RECIPE EXTRA LARGE 6 COUNT, NET WT. 16 OZ. (1 lb.) (454g)." This product falls under the food classification and the recall status is ongoing. The recall is classified as Class I, indicating a high level of severity.
Reason for Recall
The recall has been initiated because the product contains undeclared milk. For more information on undeclared allergens, you can refer to .Wikipedia
Health Risks
The presence of undeclared milk poses a risk to individuals with milk allergies, which can result in serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The product was distributed to a market/deli, where it is used at the deli counter for foodservice to make food items for walk-in consumers. The distribution is not nationwide, but specific to the location in Burlingame, California.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased this product and have a milk allergy should not consume it. They are advised to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or dispose of it safely.
Additional Information
The recall was initiated on January 3, 2025, with the classification date being January 31, 2025. The recall was reported on February 12, 2025.
Reference
For further details, please visit the FDA's recall page: .FDA Recalls
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can contact Middle East Baking Co. at their address: 1380 Marsten Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010-2406, United States.