US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-1812-2013

Penguinos - four cream filled chocolate cupcakes: gluten, wheat & dairy free & vegan; 4 x 2.2oz cupcakes, net wt 8.8 oz. Ingredients: organic unrefined cane sugar, filtered water, expeller pressed canola oil, rice flour, cocoa powder, tapioca starch, potato starch, Ener-G egg Replacer, gluten free rice milk, organic palm oil shortening, salt, baking soda, natural vanilla, powder, cocoa butter, xanthan gum, natural flavors (gluten free and began) baking powder, pure vanilla extract. Mariposa Baking Co., 5427 Telegraph Ave., D3, Oakland, Ca 94609 Mariposa Baking Co. · reported 2013-08-28

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Mariposa Baking received a complaint from consumer who found a piece of coconut in a cupcake. Coconut is not an ingredient of the product and was not listed on the ingredient label
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2013-08-12
Reported by the agency
2013-08-28
Closed out (terminated)
2013-12-06
Recalling firm
Mariposa Baking Co.
Oakland, CA
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)
one distributor in CA. Number of retail locations forthcoming.
States we parsed from that text
CA

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-1812-2013

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