The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0621-2013·Announced 2012-11-14

Hannaford Red Velvet Cake Truffles Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Hannaford Bros. is recalling Red Velvet Cake Truffles because the labels fail to declare egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.

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 source metadata identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which the rubric defines as a minimum severity score of 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Hannaford Bros. is recalling Hannaford Red Velvet Cake Truffles, 6 count, UPC #20335800000. The recall was initiated because the product labels fail to declare the presence of major allergens, specifically egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.

The affected products were distributed in New York, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont. The recall covers all sell-by dates for this specific product.

Consumers with this product should check their pantries and discard the truffles or return them to the place of purchase. Individuals with allergies to any of the undeclared ingredients should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Hannaford Red Velvet Cake Truffle, 6 count UPC #20335800000
Manufacturer
Hannaford Bros.

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)

  • All sell by dates

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Hannaford Bros. 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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