Pleasant House Bakery Recalls Steak & Chicken Pies for Allergens
Pleasant House Bakery recalls steak and chicken pies due to undeclared allergens (eggs, milk, wheat) and lack of inspection. Check your labels.
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Produced Without Benefit of Inspection; Unreported Allergens
What happened, in plain English
Pleasant House Bakery is recalling undetermined amounts of steak and chicken pie products because they were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and contain undeclared allergens including eggs, milk, and wheat. These items were distributed to restaurants and retail establishments in Chicago, Illinois, and New Buffalo, Michigan. The recall covers products produced between January 1, 2014, and August 14, 2015. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275480-pleasant-house-bakery-recalls-steak-and-chicken-products-distributed-without.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275480-pleasant-house-bakery-recalls-steak-and-chicken-products-distributed-without · Updated October 12, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #111-2015
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“Pleasant House Bakery Recalls Steak & Chicken Pies for Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275480-pleasant-house-bakery-recalls-steak-and-chicken-products-distributed-without. Based on USDA FSIS recall #111-2015 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/pleasant-house-bakery-recalls-steak-and-chicken-products-distributed-without-benefit).
Why it’s dangerous
The products contain undeclared allergens (eggs, milk, and wheat) which can cause serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Additionally, the items were produced without the benefit of inspection, meaning their safety and handling could not be verified by the USDA.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased steak or chicken pies from restaurants or retail establishments in Chicago, Illinois, and New Buffalo, Michigan. Individuals with allergies to eggs, milk, or wheat are at the highest risk due to undeclared ingredients.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for individually wrapped 10-oz. products labeled "Steak & Ale Pie" or "Chicken Balti Pie." These items were produced between January 1, 2014, and August 14, 2015, and were distributed to restaurants and retail stores in Chicago, Ill., and New Buffalo, Mich.
- Brand
Pleasant House Bakery- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled steak or chicken pies due to undeclared allergens and lack of inspection.
Check your labels
Verify if you have 10-oz. individually wrapped Steak & Ale Pie or Chicken Balti Pie produced between Jan 1, 2014, and Aug 14, 2015.
Contact the manufacturer
Call Arthur Jackson, owner, at (312) 804-5247 for questions about the recall.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2017.
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
- FSIS closed the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Has anyone been injured by these products?
FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #111-2015 (August 14, 2015)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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