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Prince Italian Bread recalled for undeclared sesame allergen

Prince Bakery's Italian & French Bread (12 oz) contains sesame seeds but does not list sesame in the ingredient statement. The product label says "Sesame" in the name but fails to declare it in the ingredients, creating a risk for people with sesame allergies.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check if you have Prince Italian & French Bread in a green and yellow bag (UPC 8 93601 00104 6).
  2. If you have a sesame allergy, do not eat this bread.
  3. Return the product to where you purchased it or discard it.
Official notice ↗

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Prince ITALIAN BREAD; Sesame; ITALIAN & FRENCH BREAD, LARGE; NET WEIGHT 12 OZ. (340g); INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALT BARLEY FLOUR< NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM BROMATE), WATER, YEAST, SALT, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED AND/OR CANOLA OILS), DOUGH CONDITIONER [WHEY (MILK), CORN FLOUR, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, POTASSIUM BROMATE] DEXTROSE, MONO-DIGLCYERIDES, DIACETYL, TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO-DIGLYCERIDES (DATEM), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, POTASSIUM BROMATE, ENZYME, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY OIL, L CYSTEINE, PROPIONIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE (A PRESERVATIVE), PHOSPHORIC ACID. MAY CONTAIN SESAME SEEDS; UPC 8 93601 00104 6; green and yellow bag. Both Large Italian and French breads are packaged in the same bags.
UPC code
  • 893601001046
Sold in
New York.
Made for
All ages

This recall covers 4 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
150 units (total)
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
2418 Belmont Ave, N/A, Bronx, NY, United States
Classification
Class III
Recall number
H-1305-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Prince ITALIAN BREAD; Sesame; ITALIAN & FRENCH BREAD, LARGE; NET WEIGHT 12 OZ. (340g); INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALT BARLEY FLOUR< NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM BROMATE), WATER, YEAST, SALT, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED AND/OR CANOLA OILS), DOUGH CONDITIONER [WHEY (MILK), CORN FLOUR, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, POTASSIUM BROMATE] DEXTROSE, MONO-DIGLCYERIDES, DIACETYL, TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO-DIGLYCERIDES (DATEM), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, POTASSIUM BROMATE, ENZYME, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY OIL, L CYSTEINE, PROPIONIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE (A PRESERVATIVE), PHOSPHORIC ACID. MAY CONTAIN SESAME SEEDS; UPC 8 93601 00104 6; green and yellow bag. Both Large Italian and French breads are packaged in the same bags. Sesame is not declared in the ingredient statement but is declared in the statement of identity. No codes Distribution: New York. Affected quantity: 150 units (total)
Hazard
Sesame is not declared in the ingredient statement but is declared in the statement of identity.

4 products in this recall

Prince breads recalled for undeclared sesame

Prince Bakery is recalling four bread products because sesame is named in the product name but not listed in the ingredient statement. The products are Prince Italian Bread (8 oz and 12 oz), Prince Sesame French Bread (10 oz), and Prince Pan de Manteca Spanish Style (8 oz). The recall covers products distributed in New York. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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