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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Snacks & Confections

Universal Bakery Organic Aussie Bites Recalled for Excess Gluten

Agency Publication Date: June 24, 2024
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Summary

Best Express Foods, Inc. is recalling 12,538 units of Universal Bakery Organic Aussie Bites sold in 30 oz clamshell containers. Although the product is labeled as gluten-free, testing conducted by a consumer advocacy group found gluten levels exceeding 20 parts per million (ppm). This mislabeling poses a health risk to individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities. Consumers should return the product for a refund or throw it away.

Risk

The product contains gluten levels higher than the limit allowed for gluten-free labeling. Individuals with celiac disease or severe gluten intolerance may experience adverse health effects or allergic-like reactions if they consume this product.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled product is Universal Bakery Organic Aussie Bites, sold in 30 oz clamshell containers.
  2. Check your packaging for Best By Date 06/16/2024 with Lot # BEF2 059 02 24 or Best By Date 08/01/2024 with Lot # BEF2 113 04 24.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Universal Bakery Organic Aussie Bites (30 oz)by Universal Bakery
Lot Numbers:
BEF2 059 02 24 (BBD 06/16/2024)
BEF2 113 04 24 (BBD 08/01/2024)

Quantity: 12,538 units

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 94677
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Best Express Foods, Inc.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 12,538 units
Distributed To: Washington, Illinois

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