CLASS II Food recall · Reported 29 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
(TM) Caramel Icing recalled by The Caramel Factory
The Caramel Factory is recalling (TM) Caramel Icing, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 18 May 2016 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-1556-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74205
- Recalling firm
- The Caramel Factory, Batesville, MS
- Classification
- Class II
- 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 Soy
- Product category
- Candy
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 soy (soybean oil and/or soy lecithin)
Product as listed by the FDA
The Caramel Factory (TM) Caramel Icing, NET WT. 22OZ, 1 LB. 6OZ. (622 grams) and 2.5 GAL bucket
Where it was distributed
Batesville, MS for retail products; LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, KY, AR for caramel icing.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Candy, baked goods, and Caramel icing contain undeclared allergens. Undeclared 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 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.
Other products in this recall event
25 other products · FDA event 74205This 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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