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Beatrice Bakery Co Recall: Product contains certified colors Blue 1 and Yellow 5 which are incorrectly declared as "green color (vegetable and turmeric)."

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Beatrice Bakery Co
Product
1) Key Lime Dessert Cake, Grandma's Bake Shoppe, NET WT. 14…
Recall date
June 8, 2017
Terminated
September 27, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product contains certified colors Blue 1 and Yellow 5 which are incorrectly declared as "green color (vegetable and turmeric)."

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
1) Key Lime Dessert Cake, Grandma's Bake Shoppe, NET WT. 14 OZ. (400 g), UPC 8 24153 02582 2 Not published in this source record 889 cakes Date codes 17066 and 17110

Distribution

  • The recalled product was sold in the firm's retail store in Nebraska and shipped to wholesale accounts in Iowa
  • Florida
  • Nebraska
  • and Vermont.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-2874-2017
Event ID
77516
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Beatrice Bakery Co
Product description
1) Key Lime Dessert Cake, Grandma's Bake Shoppe, NET WT. 14 OZ. (400 g), UPC 8 24153 02582 2
Quantity
889 cakes
Reason
Product contains certified colors Blue 1 and Yellow 5 which are incorrectly declared as "green color (vegetable and turmeric)."
Recall initiation date
June 8, 2017
Report date
August 2, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 27, 2017
Distribution pattern
The recalled product was sold in the firm's retail store in Nebraska and shipped to wholesale accounts in Iowa, Florida, Nebraska, and Vermont.
UPC, lot, and code information
Date codes 17066 and 17110
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Beatrice Bakery Co

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