The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0629-2022·Announced 2022-02-09

Taste of Inspirations Creme Puffs Recalled Due to Metal Contamination

Taste of Inspirations Creme Puffs are being recalled due to the potential presence of metal pieces in the product. The contamination was discovered in the bakery palm oil silo used during production.

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: FDA Class II recall for metal contamination in food, a risk-of-harm product. The source text contains no reports of illness or injury, indicating potential harm has not yet occurred.

Plain-English summary

Taste of Inspirations Creme Puffs whipped cream filled pastries are being recalled due to the potential presence of metal pieces in the product. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initiated a Class II recall after the manufacturer, Poppies International Inc., discovered small metal pieces in the bakery palm oil silo used in production.

During quality control testing, the manufacturer found that some metal pieces were not able to be detected by the metal detection equipment during every pass through the silo. This means some contaminated product may have reached consumers.

The affected product is Taste of Inspirations Creme Puffs, NET WT 13.2 OZ (375g), 30-count packages with UPC 7 25439 99597 9, distributed by DZA Brands, LLC. The affected lot codes are L2I5021 (Best Before 6/08/23) and L2J5021 (Best Before 6/09/23). The product was distributed to California, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.

Consumers with the affected product should not consume it. Those who have purchased this product should check the lot codes and discard any matching packages.

The recalled product

Product
taste of Inspirations CREME PUFFS Whipped Cream Filled Pastry NET WT 13.2 OZ (375g) 30ct UPC: 7 25439 99597 9, DISTRIBUTED BY: DZA BRANDS, LLC SALISBURY, NC 28247
Manufacturer
Poppies International INC
Category
Food — Bakery / Pastry
Hazard

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)

  • L2I5021
  • BEST BEFORE 6/08/23 & L2J5021
  • BEST BEFORE 6/09/23

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Poppies International 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.

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