FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0480-2021

Product

Hostesss SnoBalls packaged as Hostess Chocolate CupCakes, Net Wt 3.17 OZ, UPC 8 88109 01001 0, Hostess Brands, LLC Kansas City, MO

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best by May 27, 2021
Quantity
648 cases

Why it was recalled

SnoBalls snack cakes were packaged with a label for Chocolate CupCakes causing the product to fail to declare the major food allergen coconut.

Recalling firm

Firm
HOSTESS BRANDS LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7905 Quivira Rd, N/A, Lenexa, Kansas 66215-2732

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed to retail distribution centers in AL, FL, IA, KY, MI, NV, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-04-10
FDA classified
2021-05-06
Posted by FDA
2021-05-12
Terminated
2021-06-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0480-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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