The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0735-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Publix Danish Cherry Coffee Cake Recalled for Metal Shavings

Publix Super Markets is recalling Danish Cherry Coffee Cake strips due to the presence of small metal shavings. The product was distributed in six southeastern states.

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (metal shavings) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Publix Super Markets, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 14,788 cases of Publix Danish Cherry Coffee Cake Strip, 15 oz. (UPC 002-19562-00000). The recall was initiated because of the presence of small metal shavings in the product.

The affected product was distributed to consumers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. All units with date codes through an expiration date of 01/19/2017 are included in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and expiration date range. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Publix Danish Cherry Coffee Cake Strip, 15 oz. UPC 002-19562-00000

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 date codes through expiration date 01/19/2017.

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Publix Super Markets, 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 6 products in this recall →