The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0426-2016·Announced 2016-01-13

Pine Valley Foods Recalls Sugar and Walnut Cookie Dough for Allergens

Pine Valley Foods is recalling pre-portioned sugar and walnut chocolate chunk cookie dough because they contain undeclared milk and egg, respectively.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Pre-portioned sugar cookie dough contains undeclared milk and pre-portioned walnut chocolate chunk cookie dough contains undeclared egg."

Plain-English summary

Pine Valley Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling two pre-portioned cookie dough products due to undeclared allergens. The recalled items are Crazy about Cookies 2.7lb Sugar Cookies Pre-Portion Item # 25-2004 and pre-portioned walnut chocolate chunk cookie dough. The sugar cookie dough contains undeclared milk, while the walnut chocolate chunk cookie dough contains undeclared egg.

The recall affects 8,163 units of the sugar cookie product, which were distributed nationwide. The specific distribution scope for the walnut chocolate chunk cookie dough is not detailed in the provided source text. The sugar cookie product is identified by UPC Code 698768102120 and has date codes of 10/9/15 and 11/23/15 (Julian Dates 15282 - 15327).

Consumers with allergies to milk or egg should not consume these products. Individuals who have already consumed the products and are experiencing allergic reactions should seek medical attention. Consumers can contact Pine Valley Foods Inc for further information or to return the products.

The recalled product

Product
Crazy about Cookies 2.7lb Sugar Cookies Pre-Portion Item # 25-2004 UPC Code - 698768102120
Affected units
8,163

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)

  • Dates codes: 10/9/15 11/23/15 (Julian Dates - 15282 - 15327)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Pine Valley Foods Inc 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.

See all 8 products in this recall →

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