US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-0480-2021

Hostesss SnoBalls packaged as Hostess Chocolate CupCakes, Net Wt 3.17 OZ, UPC 8 88109 01001 0, Hostess Brands, LLC Kansas City, MO HOSTESS BRANDS LLC · reported 2021-05-12

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
SnoBalls snack cakes were packaged with a label for Chocolate CupCakes causing the product to fail to declare the major food allergen coconut.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2021-04-10
Reported by the agency
2021-05-12
Closed out (terminated)
2021-06-24
Recalling firm
HOSTESS BRANDS LLC
Lenexa, KS
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
Distributed to retail distribution centers in AL, FL, IA, KY, MI, NV, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
States we parsed from that text
AL FL IA KY MI NV NY OH PA TX UT VA WA WI

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Bakery Candy & chocolatederived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0480-2021

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