Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey Cake Recalled for Potential Mold
The Great Spirits Baking Company is recalling Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey Cake - Vanilla due to potential mold growth before the expiration date.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is potential mold, which is a low-risk contamination issue.
Plain-English summary
The Great Spirits Baking Company, LLC is recalling 25,284 units of Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey Cake - Vanilla (Net Wt 8 OZ, UPC: 854621004356). The recall is issued because the cakes are potentially moldy prior to their "best by" dates.
The affected products have "best by" dates of 06-29-20 and 07-16-20. The cakes were distributed to retail stores in California, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Consumers who purchased these cakes should check their "best by" dates and UPC codes. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey Cake - Vanilla - Net Wt 8 OZ (227 g), UPC: 854621004356
- Manufacturer
- The Great Spirits Baking Company, LLC
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 25,284
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 06-29-20
- 07-16-20
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by The Great Spirits Baking Company, LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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