The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0043-2023·Announced 2022-10-26

Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies Recalled for Metal Contamination

Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies sold at Target may contain metal fragments. D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co is recalling 883 cases distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Metal foreign material poses a risk of choking or oral injury. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported and the contamination is potential rather than confirmed, metal in food presents a concrete harm risk to consumers.

Plain-English summary

D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co, Inc. is recalling Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies due to potential contamination with metal fragments. The affected product is white frosted animal cookies with multi-colored non-pareils sold in 44-ounce plastic jugs.

The recall affects approximately 883 cases (5,298 jugs totaling 14,569.5 lbs) distributed to Target stores nationwide. The recalled product carries a Best By date of 21FEB2023 and Product ID# 817693, with time stamps from 1500 to 2300 hours on affected units.

Consumers who have purchased this product should contact Target's Food Safety & Recalls team at foodsafety&[email protected] or 612-275-0543 with questions or to report any adverse events.

The recalled product

Product
White frosted animal cookies with multi-colored non-pareils in a 44oz plastic jug labeled "Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies"
Manufacturer
D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co, Inc.
Hazard
  • metal-contamination
  • choking

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Best By: 21FEB2023 Y052722
  • Time Stamped from 1500 to 2300. Product ID# 817693

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.