Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- December 17, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- ZIYAD BROTHERS IMPORTING
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- ZIYAD BROTHERS IMPORTING
- Product type
- Kunafe
- Model numbers
- LOT 164024 EXP 15.JUN.2026, LOT 340024 EXP 07.DEC.2025, LOT 049025 EXP 18.FEB.2027, LOT 155025 EXP 04.JUN.2027
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
December 17, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
January 14, 2026
RecallRadar source check
January 21, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
May contain partially hydrogenated oils
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact ZIYAD BROTHERS IMPORTING for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail
About This Product
Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe is a popular Middle Eastern dessert made with layers of pastry soaked in syrup, often enjoyed during festive occasions. Consumers typically purchase it for special events or as a sweet treat.
Why This Is Dangerous
Partially hydrogenated oils are industrially produced fats that can lead to serious health issues when consumed regularly. Their presence in food products can significantly increase the risk of heart disease and other health complications.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers should be aware of the potential health risks associated with the product and take immediate action to return it for a refund.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the UPC code: 822514291060
- Verify the lot numbers against the recall notice
- Confirm purchase location and date if possible
Where to find product info
UPC codes are typically found on the packaging, while lot numbers can be located near the expiration date on the label.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks after submitting your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Ziyad Brothers Importing via email
- Document any correspondence for your records
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if no response is received
How to prevent similar issues
- Look for products labeled as free from partially hydrogenated oils
- Research brands and their safety records before purchasing
- Read ingredient labels carefully to identify harmful additives
Documentation advice
Keep a copy of your purchase receipt and any correspondence regarding the recall.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe, 6.7oz, with UPC 822514291060. It was sold in wholesale cases containing 18 retail units each. The recall was initiated on December 17, 2025.
Key Facts
- Product: Baraka Gourmet Pastry Kunafe, 6.7oz
- Recall Date: December 17, 2025
- Quantity: 575 cases affected
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