CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Aug 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling recalled

Hostess Brands is recalling Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 Jul 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes10 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, H0161524000, Best By 8/29/2020 (also available frozen without a best by date); 3 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, (also available frozen with no best by date), H0161524000 (frozen, no best by date);
Quantity recalled34,409 cases

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
F-1154-2020
FDA event ID
86071
Recalling firm
Hostess Brands, Kansas City, MO
Brand
Hostess
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Jul 2020
FDA classified
12 Aug 2020
Reported
19 Aug 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Mold
Product category
Cakes & Pastries

Timeline

2 Jul 2020Recall initiated by company
12 Aug 2020Classified by FDA+41 days
19 Aug 2020Published 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 potentially has mold prior to best by date.

Product as listed by the FDA

Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling, packaged in the following ways: 1) in boxes containing 10 cakes Net Wt. 13.4 OZ (380 g) UPC 88109110604 and 2) in clear plastic bags containing 3 cakes Net Wt. 4.02 OZ (114 g) UPC 888109010089

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide to retail and wholesale food stores

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling recalled?

Yes. Hostess Brands recalled Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling on 2 Jul 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1154-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Product potentially has mold prior to best by date.

Which lots are affected?

10 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, H0161524000, Best By 8/29/2020 (also available frozen without a best by date); 3 pack: H061224000, Best By 8/26/2020, H06132400, Best By 8/27/2020, H061424000, Best By 8/28/2020, (also available frozen with no best by date), H0161524000 (frozen, no best by date);

Where was it sold?

Distributed nationwide to retail and wholesale food stores

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 21 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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