FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1901-2018

Product

Hostess Brownies Cookies 'n Cr¿me packaged in the following ways: 1) 6 Brownies individually wrapped packaged in a cardboard box Net Wt. 8.68 OZ (246 g) UPC 888109113575; 2) 2 Brownies packaged in a cardboard box Net Wt. 2.89 OZ (82 g) UPC 888109012021

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
F052123000, Best by July 25, 2018; F061123000, Best by August 15, 2018; F071623000, Best by Sept. 16, 2018; F072323000, Best by Sept. 26, 2018
Quantity
18,065 cases

Why it was recalled

The product ingredients statement declares egg ingredients, but the "Contains" statement fails to declare egg.

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
1 E Armour Blvd, N/A, Kansas City, Missouri 64111-1201

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-08-03
FDA classified
2018-08-27
Posted by FDA
2018-09-05
Terminated
2018-12-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1901-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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