CLASS II Food recall · Reported 23 Jul 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Schnucks Bakery 8" Devil's Food Cake recalled by Schnucks Markets
Schnucks Markets is recalling Schnucks Bakery 8" Devil's Food Cake, distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 13 Jun 2014 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
- F-2192-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68554
- Recalling firm
- Schnucks Markets, Saint Louis, MO
- Brand
- Schnucks
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jun 2014
- FDA classified
- 17 Jul 2014
- Reported
- 23 Jul 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Cakes & Pastries
Timeline
| 13 Jun 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Jul 2014 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 23 Jul 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product contains pecan pieces as a top garnish and the product label does not include pecan or tree nuts.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Schnucks Bakery 8" Devil's Food Cake, net wt. 2 lb 13 oz, UPC: 04131831186. Also packaged as Schnucks Bakery Half Devil's Food Cake, net wt. 1 lb 7 oz plastic, UPC: 04131831078 Schnuck Markets, Inc., St. Louis, MO.
Where it was distributed
Distribution was made to MO, IL, IN, IA and WI.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product contains pecan pieces as a top garnish and the product label does not include pecan or tree nuts.
Which lots are affected?
8" Devil's Food Cake: Item: 31-40080; Half Devil's Food Cake: Item: 31-40503.
Where was it sold?
Distribution was made to MO, IL, IN, IA and WI.
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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