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Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. Recall: Cream cheese frosting was put in a container labeled as Creamy Chocolate Frosting. The chocolate frosting label fails to declare the presence of the major food allergen Milk.
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass II
Company
Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
Product
Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting, Net Wt 16 OZ, Distribut…
Recall date
October 16, 2019
Terminated
December 4, 2019
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
Cream cheese frosting was put in a container labeled as Creamy Chocolate Frosting. The chocolate frosting label fails to declare the presence of the major food allergen Milk.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting, Net Wt 16 OZ, Distributed by Food Lion, LLC, Salisbury, NC, foodlion.com, packaged in 12 cans per case.
Not published in this source record
66 cases
BEST BY AUG 06 2020 WCC
Distribution
Shipped to one customer in North Carolina
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0149-2020
Event ID
84064
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
Product description
Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting, Net Wt 16 OZ, Distributed by Food Lion, LLC, Salisbury, NC, foodlion.com, packaged in 12 cans per case.
Quantity
66 cases
Reason
Cream cheese frosting was put in a container labeled as Creamy Chocolate Frosting. The chocolate frosting label fails to declare the presence of the major food allergen Milk.
Recall initiation date
October 16, 2019
Report date
November 20, 2019
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 4, 2019
Distribution pattern
Shipped to one customer in North Carolina
UPC, lot, and code information
BEST BY AUG 06 2020 WCC
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
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