The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0655-2024·Announced 2024-01-03

Publix Egg Custard Pie Recalled for Undeclared Coconut

Publix Super Markets is recalling Egg Custard Pie due to undeclared coconut, a tree nut allergen. Consumers with coconut allergies should not consume the product.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for undeclared allergen. The source reports no illnesses or injuries. The hazard qualifies as allergen mislabeling—a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, meeting the rubric criterion for Score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Publix Super Markets is recalling approximately 6,600 individual Egg Custard Pies (1,100 cases containing 6 pies each) because the product contains undeclared coconut, a tree nut allergen.

The affected product is packaged in paper cartons with plastic film windows and was shipped frozen with a master case expiration date of February 26, 2024 (Lot #101923B1). Individual pie cartons displayed on refrigerated retail sale carried sell-by dates ranging from October 22, 2023 to November 18, 2023.

Distribution of the recalled product was limited to retailers within Florida.

Consumers who purchased this product and have a known coconut or tree nut allergy should not consume it. No illnesses or injuries related to the recall have been reported to date.

The recalled product

Product
EGG CUSTARD PIE, NET WT 25 OZ (1 LB 9 OZ) 709 g, packaged in paper carton with plastic film window, 6 cartons per case.
Manufacturer
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Category
Food — Bakery
Hazard
  • allergen-coconut

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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