The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0145-2018·Announced 2017-11-08

Aunt Beths Cookies Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Tree Nut Allergens

Aunt Beths Cookies is voluntarily recalling specific frozen cookie varieties sold between January 1, 2017, and September 28, 2017, due to potential undeclared peanut or tree nut allergens.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 on common allergens (peanut and tree nuts), which corresponds to a High severity score (3) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Midway Specialty Vehicles, LLC, doing business as Aunt Beths Cookies, is voluntarily recalling multiple varieties of cookies. The specific product identified in the recall notice is the Chocolate Chip-N-Chunk Cookie, 72-2 oz. cookies, frozen. These products were sold between January 1, 2017, and September 28, 2017.

The recall is being issued because the cookies may contain traces of undeclared peanut or tree-nut allergens. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with allergies to these ingredients.

The recall affects domestic distribution in the following states: MI, IN, IL, OH, NJ, WA, CA, SC, KY, LA, CO, MA, TX, FL, NY, NC, MN, and MO. Consumers who purchased these products should check their pantries and freezers for the affected cookies and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Chocolate Chip-N-Chunk Cookie, 72- 2 oz. cookies, frozen
Manufacturer
Midway Specialty Vehicles LLC
Category
Food — Baked Goods
Hazard
Affected units
154,455

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 (6)

  • Chocolate Chip-N-Chunk Cookie
  • 72- 2 oz. cookies
  • frozen
  • sold between Jan 1
  • 2017 and September 28
  • 2017.

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Midway Specialty Vehicles 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.

See all 9 products in this recall →

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