The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0124-2014·Announced 2013-11-13

Safeway Recalls Angel Food Cups Due to Missing Milk and Soy Allergen Labels

Safeway is recalling 448 packages of Angel Food Cups because the labels failed to list milk and soy as ingredients.

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 allergen mislabeling for common allergens (milk and soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Safeway Inc is recalling 448 packages of Angel Food Cups 4 Count. The product consists of individual cake cups sold in a package of four, weighing 0 lb. 3 oz. (85g) per package.

The recall was initiated because incorrect labels were provided to stores that omitted milk and soy from the ingredient list. This labeling error poses a risk to consumers with allergies to these ingredients.

The affected products were labeled for retail sale in Safeway, Carrs, Dominick's, Genuardi's, Pak &N Save, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, and Vons stores. The distribution area includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Washington, DC, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming. The products have sell-by dates ranging from September 1, 2013, to October 1, 2013. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific dates and store locations and stop consuming the product if it matches the description.

The recalled product

Product
Angel Food Cups 4 Count; labeled for retail sale in the following stores: Safeway, Carrs, Dominicks, Genuardis, Pak N Save, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb and Vons. Angel Food Cups 4 Count  0 lb. 3 oz. (85g); Individual cake cups sold in package of 4 items.
Manufacturer
Safeway Inc
Affected units
448

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)

  • sell by dates of 9/1/13 to 10/1/13.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Safeway Inc 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →