CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 14 Jun 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes recalled by Flowers Foods (Corporate
Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) is recalling Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes, distributed in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia. The recall was initiated on 24 May 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-0976-2023
- FDA event ID
- 92396
- Recalling firm
- Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices), Thomasville, GA
- Brand
- Tastykake
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 24 May 2023
- FDA classified
- 6 Jun 2023
- Reported
- 14 Jun 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Peanuts
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 24 May 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Jun 2023 | Classified by FDA | +13 days |
| 14 Jun 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared Peanuts in bakery product.
Product as listed by the FDA
Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes NET WT 8 OZ (227g) 6-1.3 OZ (38g) PKGS TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112 UPC 0 25600 00225 4
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to the following states: DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA & WV.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared Peanuts in bakery product.
Which lots are affected?
Enjoy By June 5, 2023
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to the following states: DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA & 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 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Tastykake Glazed Apple Pie recalled by Flowers Foods (CorporateTastykake Glazed | Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) | Undeclared Soy | 50 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Tastykake Glazed Cherry Pie recalled by Flowers Foods (CorporateTastykake Glazed | Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) | Undeclared Soy | 50 states |
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