FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1154-2020

Product

Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling, packaged in the following ways: 1) in boxes containing 10 cakes Net Wt. 13.4 OZ (380 g) UPC 88109110604 and 2) in clear plastic bags containing 3 cakes Net Wt. 4.02 OZ (114 g) UPC 888109010089

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
10 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, H0161524000, Best By 8/29/2020 (also available frozen without a best by date); 3 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, (also available frozen with no best by date), H0161524000 (frozen, no best by date);
Quantity
34,409 cases

Why it was recalled

Product potentially has mold prior to best by date.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hostess Brands, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 E Armour Blvd, N/A, Kansas City, Missouri 64111-1201

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed nationwide to retail and wholesale food stores

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-07-02
FDA classified
2020-08-12
Posted by FDA
2020-08-19
Terminated
2021-01-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1154-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.