The products may contain soy, an allergen not listed on the label
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Middle East Bakery of Lawrence, Mass., is recalling select lots of bread products bearing the Joseph’s and Trader Joe’s brand names.
The products may contain soy, an allergen not listed on the label.
There have been no illnesses reported to date.
Joseph's
The Joseph’s brand name products were distributed in markets in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts and Connecticut, and in the following stores: Market Basket, Stop & Shop, Shaw’s, Hannaford and Big Y.
The Joseph’s products are as follows:
- Joseph’s Mini Whole Wheat Pita, UPC 074117000413, with a sell by date of February 5, 2015 printed on the plastic closure tab. Product is packaged in a plastic bag.
- Joseph’s Mini White Pita, UPC 074117000420, with a sell by date of February 5, 2015 printed on the plastic closure tab. Product is packaged in a plastic bag.
- Joseph’s White Lavash, UPC 074117000697, with a sell by date of February 17, 2015 printed on the front panel of the package. Product is packaged in a plastic zip top bag.
Trader Joe’s
The Trader Joe’s products were distributed only in Trader Joe's stores in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
The Trader Joe’s products are as follows:
- Trader Joe’s 8 oz. Apocryphal 100% Whole Wheat Pita, UPC 00146326, with a sell by date of ”FEB 05” printed on the plastic closure tab.
- Trader Joe’s 10 oz. Apocryphal 100% Whole Wheat Pita, UPC 00146333, with a sell by date of ”FEB 05” printed on the plastic closure tab.
- Trader Joe’s Pita Bread, UPC 00146340, with a sell by date of ”FEB 05” printed on the plastic closure tab.
- Trader Joe’s Organic Pita Pocket Bread 100% Whole Wheat, UPC 00721196, with a sell by date of “FEB 03”
- Trader Joe’s Pocketful of Fiber Pita Bread, UPC 00945097 with a sell by date of ”FEB 05” printed on the plastic closure tab.
Consumers who have an allergy to soy and purchased these Pita and Lavash breads should discard the product immediately or return it to their point of purchase for a full refund.
Customers with questions may contact Middle East bakery at (978) 688-2221, Monday through Friday 9:00 to 5:00 EST.