The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0184-2025·Announced 2024-12-04

Kodiak Cakes Griddle Waffles Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Treehouse Foods is recalling approximately 9.9 million cases of Kodiak Cakes griddle waffles nationwide due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products have batch codes starting with 2C and Best By dates between October 1, 2024 and October 11, 2025.

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 for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, a high-risk pathogen. The contamination is stated as potential rather than confirmed, and no illnesses are mentioned in the recall notice, meeting the Score 3 criterion for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Treehouse Foods is recalling approximately 9.9 million cases of Kodiak Cakes 8/13.40oz griddle waffles in buttermilk vanilla flavor, distributed nationwide in the USA and Canada. The affected products have batch codes starting with 2C and Best By dates ranging from October 1, 2024 to October 11, 2025.

The recall was initiated due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness. Consumers who have purchased products with the affected batch codes should not consume them and should discard them safely.

The recalled product

Product
KODIAK CAKES 8/13.40oz GRDL WFL BTRMLK VAN-KDKCS UPC 705599012211
Manufacturer
Treehouse Foods
Category
Food — Breakfast Foods
Hazard
  • listeria

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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