The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0114-2016·Announced 2015-11-04

My Dad's Favorite Cookies Recalls Cupcakes for Undeclared Food Dyes

My Dad's Favorite Cookies is recalling assorted mini cupcakes and red velvet items due to undeclared artificial food dyes.

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: The recall involves undeclared artificial food dyes (FD&C Red No. 40, Yellow No. 5, Yellow No. 6), which are common allergens or sensitizers. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens or risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported corresponds to a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

My Dad's Favorite Cookies, LLC is recalling Assorted Mini Cupcakes (12 pack and 4 pack), red velvet bundt cakes, red velvet cupcakes, and all cupcakes with colored frosting and/or colored sprinkles. The recall is being conducted because these products contain undeclared FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 colors.

The affected products were distributed in Arizona. The total quantity involved is 480 units (40 dozens). The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

Consumers should stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Assorted Mini Cupcakes, 12 pack and 4 pack

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 (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by My Dads Favorite Cookies, 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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