The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0210-2020·Announced 2019-12-11

Frog Hollow Holiday Fruitcake Recalled for Missing Walnut Ingredient Labeling

Frog Hollow Farm is recalling 60 Holiday Fruitcakes because walnuts were not listed on the ingredient label, posing an allergen risk.

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 (walnuts) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Frog Hollow Farm is recalling 60 units of Frog Hollow Holiday Fruitcake. The recall was initiated after a customer alerted the firm that walnuts were listed on the company's web page but were not included in the ingredient label on the product packaging.

The affected fruitcakes were purchased between June 13, 2019, and November 15, 2019. The product was distributed in California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their ingredient labels. If walnuts are not listed on the label, they should not consume the product and should contact Frog Hollow Farm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Frog Hollow Holiday Fruitcake Incorrect ingredients: Organic butter, organic flour, organic sugar, organic eggs, molasses, candied orange peel, rum, dried plums, organic dried peaches. Correct label: organic butter, organic flour, organic sugar, organic eggs, organic…
Manufacturer
Frog Hollow Farm
Affected units
60

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 (3)

  • Purchased between June 13
  • 2019 and November 15
  • 2019

Distribution

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