Universal Bakery

Universal Bakery Brand Organic Aussie Bites Recalled Due to Undeclared Gluten

June 19, 2024 Universal Bakery

The food recall warning issued on 2024-06-14 has been updated to include additional product information*. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s food safety investigation. …

Gluten-Free Certification Organization Withdraws Certification from Best Express Foods

June 3, 2024 Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG)

The Gluten Intolerance Group’s Gluten-free Certification Organization (GFCO) has made the decision to withdraw certification from Best Express Foods, Inc., the umbrella company to Universal Bakery (BEF/Universal Baking), and the producer of “Aussie Bites” and other products. This decision comes after a thorough investigation in the U.S. and Canada of BEF/Universal Baking’s “Aussie Bites” following a safety alert that was issued on May 15, 2024, revealing positive test results for gluten in excess of the FDA threshold.   …