The Bakery Group of Dallas, TX, is recalling specific lots of its Dense Brioche Pullman Loaves and 4.5-inch Brioche Hamburger Buns because of undeclared milk, soy and Yellow FD&C #5 (tartrazine), which may pose a serious or life-threatening risk to individuals with allergies or severe sensitivities to these ingredients.

The recall was initiated following a routine inspection by the Texas Health and Human Services on March 19, 2025, which found that the product labels lacked a containment statement disclosing the presence of milk, soy, wheat, and Yellow #5. The company identified the issue as human error in its labeling and packaging department. The affected products were distributed between Dec. 24, 2024, and March 12, 2025, through wholesale channels to Ben E. Keith in Fort Worth, TX, and Rodeo Goat Casa Linda in Dallas, TX.

Recalled products:

• Dense Brioche Pullman Loaves
  • Product code: 654203
  • Packaging: 7 loaves per case
  • Distributed to: Ben E. Keith (Fort Worth) and Rodeo Goat Casa Linda (Dallas)
  • Label: Brown box with Ben E. Keith or Rodeo Goat Casa Linda branding
• 4.5-inch Brioche HB Buns
  • Product code: 54500
  • Packaging: 48 buns per case
  • Distributed to: Ben E. Keith (Fort Worth)
  • Label: Brown box with Ben E. Keith branding

The Dense Brioche Pullman Loaves and Brioche HB Buns bear product codes 654203 and 54500, respectively, with no additional lot numbers indicated.

As of the posting of this recall, no illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported.

Consumers with allergies or sensitivities to milk, soy, wheat, or Yellow #5 are urged not to consume these products. Those who purchased the affected items and still have them in their possession should contact their distributor for a refund.

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Allergies to milk, soy or Yellow #5 can cause symptoms ranging from hives, swelling and digestive distress to anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially fatal reaction requiring immediate medical attention. Individuals experiencing adverse reactions after consuming these products should seek medical care promptly.