The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0486-2018·Announced 2017-12-20

Gourmet International Recalls Premio Strawberry Pralinati for Undeclared Colors

Gourmet International Inc. is voluntarily recalling Premio Strawberry Pralinati cookies due to undeclared colors. The recall covers 24,179 cases distributed in several US states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard involves undeclared colors, which is a labeling error rather than a high-risk pathogen or structural defect, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Gourmet International Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of Premio Strawberry Pralinati, Strawberry with Cocoa, 3.53oz, 10 units per case, packed in Paper Cartons. The recall is being conducted due to undeclared colors in the product.

The recall involves 24,179 cases, totaling 241,790 units. The affected product is identified by UPC 8-16240-02015-5 and includes all lots, all dates, and all packages. Distribution was domestic only, with no VA/DOD distribution, and included shipments to Kentucky, Texas, Wisconsin, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Missouri, Florida, Ohio, South Carolina, Alabama, California, and Indiana.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and product description. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Premio Strawberry Pralinati, Strawberry with Cocoa, 3.53oz, 10 units per case, packed in Paper Cartons

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)

  • UPC- 8-16240-02015-5 all lots
  • all dates
  • all packages

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states: