CLASS II Food recall · Reported 2 Jul 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Carley s Soft Baked Iced Lemon Cookies w/ Label recalled
Carley's is recalling Carley s Soft Baked Iced Lemon Cookies w/ Label, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 6 Jun 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-0088-2025
- FDA event ID
- 97043
- Recalling firm
- Carley's, Lake Forest, IL
- Brand
- Carley
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Jun 2025
- FDA classified
- 25 Jun 2025
- Reported
- 2 Jul 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Cookies
Timeline
| 6 Jun 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 2 Jul 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product has a misbranded Yellow Color. Identified on label at Artificial Yellow Color , and it should be identified as FD&C Yellow #5
Product as listed by the FDA
Carley s Soft Baked Iced Lemon Cookies, 5.34oz Plastic Tray, clear film overwrap w/ Label, 12 units per case
Where it was distributed
Product is shipped to wholesalers who further distribute to retail stores. Wholesalers are located in IL, MI, IA, LA, MD, PA, VA, MN, AL, TX, GA, SC, NY, NC, WV,
AlabamaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisLouisianaMarylandMichiganMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNew YorkPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexasVirginiaWest Virginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product has a misbranded Yellow Color. Identified on label at Artificial Yellow Color , and it should be identified as FD&C Yellow #5
Which lots are affected?
UPC Code: 7 40235 50011 0 Exp Date-Lot Code 01726-040225 11245-012825 031026-051425 061925-082324 080525-100924 081725-102124 091025-111424 061925-082324 112425-012825
Where was it sold?
Product is shipped to wholesalers who further distribute to retail stores. Wholesalers are located in IL, MI, IA, LA, MD, PA, VA, MN, AL, TX, GA, SC, NY, NC, WV,
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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