Ube Cheesecake Recalled for Undeclared Coconut Allergen
Hood Famous Bake Shop is recalling Ube Cheesecake products because coconut is listed in ingredients but not declared in the allergen statement, posing a risk to consumers allergic to coconut.
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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (coconut). The product actually contains coconut, but the allergen is not declared on the label. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness is classified as High (3).
Plain-English summary
Amlag & Quibuyen, LLC, doing business as Hood Famous Bake Shop, is recalling Ube (Purple Yam) Cheesecake with Coconut Butter Biscuit Crust because the product contains coconut as listed in the ingredients statement, but coconut is not declared in the allergen "Contains" statement on the label. This labeling failure means consumers with coconut allergies may not realize they are purchasing a product that contains their allergen.
The recalled products include the 4-ounce size (UPC 6 60845 37067 8) and the 2-pound size (UPC 6 60845 37068 5), both with an expiration date of January 30, 2023. These products were distributed in Washington state.
Consumers who have purchased these products and have a coconut allergy should not consume them. Return the product to the place of purchase or dispose of it. Those with questions can contact the manufacturer directly.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ube (Purple Yam) Cheesecake Coconut Butter Biscuit Crust (4oz) - UPC 6 60845 37067 8. Ube (Purple Yam) Cheesecake Coconut Butter Biscuit Crust (2 lbs.) - UPC 6 60845 37068 5
- Manufacturer
- Amlag & Quibuyen, LLC dba Hood Famous Bake Shop
- Category
- Food — Baked Goods / Dessert
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 (1)
- No lot code. Expiration date 1/30/23.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Amlag & Quibuyen, LLC dba Hood Famous Bake Shop 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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