The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0300-2022·Announced 2021-12-29

Carrot Cake Cupcakes Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination

GIVE AND GO is recalling two carrot cake cupcake products nationwide due to the potential presence of metal in the product. Consumers should not consume affected lots and should contact the manufacturer or return the product to the place of purchase.

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: The source states a potential hazard (metal contamination) affecting food products with a nationwide distribution. FDA classified this as Class II. No illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text, but metal contamination in food represents a risk of harm, placing this at High severity per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

GIVE AND GO is recalling approximately 1,142,754 units of two carrot cake cupcake products due to the potential for metal contamination. The recalled products are "two-bite carrot cake cupcakes" (10 oz., UPC 7 70981 05525 1, Lots 21302) and "Kimberley's bakeshoppe carrot cake filled gourmet cupcakes" (11.5 oz., UPC 7 70981 31026 8, Lots 21300 and 21301).

These products have been distributed nationwide. The presence of metal in the product poses a potential hazard to consumers.

Consumers who have purchased affected lots are advised not to consume the product. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase or contact GIVE AND GO directly for additional instructions. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
two-bite carrot cake cupcakes 10 oz. UPC 7 70981 05525 1 Kimberley's bakeshoppe carrot cake filled gourmet cupcakes 11.5 oz. UPC 7 70981 31026 8
Manufacturer
GIVE AND GO
Category
Food — Baked Goods / Dessert
Hazard
Affected units
1,142,754

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 (2)

  • UPC 7 70981 05525 1 Lots 21302 UPC 7 70981 31026 8 Lots 21300
  • 21301

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 31 recalled by GIVE AND GO 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.

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