CLASS I Food recall · Reported 29 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

praline cookies recalled by The Caramel Factory

The Caramel Factory is recalling praline cookies, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 18 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesNone

Quantity recalledunknown

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-1555-2016
FDA event ID: 74205
Recalling firm: The Caramel Factory, Batesville, MS
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 18 May 2016
FDA classified: 17 Jun 2016
Reported: 29 Jun 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Undeclared Egg
Product category: Cookies

Timeline

18 May 2016	Recall initiated by company
17 Jun 2016	Classified by FDA	+30 days
29 Jun 2016	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Candy, baked goods, and Caramel icing contain undeclared allergens. Undeclared eggs, milk, wheat, tree nuts, and soy (soybean oil and/or soy lecithin)

Product as listed by the FDA

praline cookies

Where it was distributed

Batesville, MS for retail products; LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, KY, AR for caramel icing.

Alabama Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Candy, baked goods, and Caramel icing contain undeclared allergens. Undeclared eggs, milk, wheat, tree nuts, and soy (soybean oil and/or soy lecithin)

Which lots are affected?

None

Where was it sold?

Batesville, MS for retail products; LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, KY, AR for caramel icing.

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

Other products in this recall event

25 other products · FDA event 74205

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is sugar free milk chocolate cashew cluster recalled by The Caramel Factory.

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29 Jun 2016	CLASS I	sugar free milk chocolate cashew cluster recalled by The Caramel Factory	The Caramel Factory	Undeclared Milk	7 states
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