FDA recall record

The Baking Institute Baking Co Carrot cake recall — FDA F-0991-2021

Undeclared milk, coconut, and walnut. Product contains milk in cream cheese frosting, coconut in the cake batter, and walnuts as garnish around cake.

Class IIclassification
F-0991-2021official record ID
Sep 29, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0991-2021
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmThe Baking Institute Baking Co.
Report dateSep 29, 2021
Recall initiation dateAug 31, 2021
Quantity159 cakes
LocationWheeling, IL, United States

Official product description

Carrot cake (no brand), 6 inch and 8 inch sizes, on plastic base, with clear plastic dome. UPC code: 8 13749 01001 4 6-inch cake 8 50024 83623 5 8-inch cake

Why the product was recalled

Undeclared milk, coconut, and walnut. Product contains milk in cream cheese frosting, coconut in the cake batter, and walnuts as garnish around cake.

Distribution information

5 retail stores in Chicago IL metro area

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.

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