The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0152-2018·Announced 2017-11-15

Veronica's Treats Recalls Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops for Mold

Veronica's Treats, Inc. is recalling Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops because they may be contaminated with mold. The product was distributed in several states.

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 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 II, and the hazard is mold contamination. No illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Veronica's Treats, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 10 boxes of Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops in a 10-oz. box (SKU: 162622). The recall is being conducted because the cake pops may be contaminated with mold. The product does not have a lot code.

The affected product was distributed in New York, Michigan, New Jersey, California, Oklahoma, Colorado, Virginia, Louisiana, Florida, and Idaho. The source text does not specify the exact number of units sold or the specific dates of distribution.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to dispose of the product or obtain a refund. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops in a 10-oz. box, SKU: 162622
Manufacturer
Veronica's Treats, Inc.
Category
Food — Baked Goods
Hazard
Affected units
10

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Lot numbers (1)

  • This product does not have a lot code

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

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