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FDA Issues Warning to Bimbo Bakeries Over Misleading Allergen Labels

The bakery giant must correct false allergen claims on popular brands or face potential legal action.

  • Bimbo Bakeries USA mislabeled products like Sara Lee and Brownberry breads with incorrect allergen information.
  • FDA inspectors found no sesame or tree nuts in products labeled as containing these allergens.
  • The mislabeling undermines trust for consumers with food allergies, according to advocacy groups.
  • Bimbo Bakeries has until July 8 to address the issue or justify their labeling practices.
  • The company claims the allergen labels were precautionary but is working with the FDA to resolve the matter.
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