Bakers of Paris Recalls Croissants Sold at Whole Foods Market® Stores in Northern California Due to Undeclared Allergen

For Immediate Release

August 16, 2016

Contact

Consumers

Bakers of Paris
customer-service@bakersofparis.com
415-468-9100, ext. 221

Media

Lionel Robbe-Jedeau
lionel@bakersofparis.com
415-468-9100

Bakers of Paris (Brisbane California), is recalling plain and chocolate croissants sold in 18 Northern California Whole Foods Market stores due to an undeclared allergen. The croissants, sold individually in self-service cases and in clear plastic packs of four, are made with an egg wash which is not declared on the ingredient list. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume this product.

One allergic reaction has been reported to date.

Affected products in the self-service case were labeled “Croissant” or “Chocolate Croissant.” Both carry a PLU of 481976. Details for packaged products follows:

• Croissant 4 Pack Bakers of Paris, PLU 241593
• Chocolate Croissant 4 Pack Bakers of Paris, PLU 241595

The recalled products have “packed on” dates of 8/16/16 or earlier and “best by” dates of 8/18/16 or earlier. The products were distributed only to 18 Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California. A full list of affected stores is below.

Customers who have purchased this product at a listed Whole Foods Market store should discard it and may bring in their receipt for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Bakers of Paris at 415-468-9100, ext. 2215 (Monday – Friday from 0800 to 1700 or customer-service@bakersofparis.com.

Product has been recalled from the following Whole Foods Market locations:

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