Crispy Just Baked Punjabi Cookies 800g, 14 cartons/case.

Shah Distributors, INC recalled Crispy Just Baked Punjabi Cookies 800g, 14 cartons/case. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Jul 30, 2012.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "In response to firm's supplier recall in Canada and CFIA's allergy alert for undeclared milk in certain 800 g crispy just backed Punjabi cookies." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

Distribution was limited; the FDA record lists "Distributed to markets (retail stores)." Single-area recalls still warrant a kitchen check for anyone who shops within that footprint. The recalling firm is based in Gardena, CA. The recall covers unknown of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 22, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.