The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0145-2022·Announced 2021-11-17

Country Oven Angel Food Cake recalled for possible metal fragments

The Kroger Co is recalling Country Oven Angel Food Cake 13 oz due to possible metal fragments in the starch used to manufacture the product. The affected product was distributed across 28 states.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a physical hazard (metal fragments) that could cause injury if consumed. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, making this a risk-of-harm scenario where the potential for harm exists but has not yet materialized.

Plain-English summary

The Kroger Co is recalling Country Oven Angel Food Cake, 13 oz, because the starch used to manufacture the cake may contain metal fragments.

The product with UPC 0001111019457 and the following Use By dates is affected: 03/21/22, 03/30/22, 03/31/22, 04/04/22, and 04/05/22. A total of 12 cases were distributed.

The product was distributed to the following states: South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Nebraska, Kansas, California, Oregon, Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Colorado, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Virginia, and Utah.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this product, contact The Kroger Co or your local retailer for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Country Oven Angel Food Cake 13 oz
Manufacturer
The Kroger Co
Hazard
  • metal-contamination
  • foreign-material

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 (5)

  • UPC 0001111019457 Use By 03/21/22
  • 03/30/22
  • 03/31/22
  • 04/04/22
  • 04/05/22

Distribution

Distributed in 29 states:

  • AK
  • AL
  • AR
  • CA
  • CO
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NE
  • NM
  • NV
  • OH
  • OR
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI
  • WV
  • WY