The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0739-2018·Announced 2018-02-14

Wienke's Apple Butter Recalled for Undeclared Butter Ingredient

Wienke LLC is recalling No Sugar Added Apple Butter because it contains butter, an ingredient not listed on the label.

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 II and involves a minor labeling error (undeclared ingredient) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Wienke LLC is recalling Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Apple Butter, 8 oz jars, because the product contains butter that is not declared on the label. The recall affects jars produced prior to January 17, 2018, with a total of 41,646 jars produced in 2016 and an unknown quantity produced in 2017.

The product was distributed in Alabama, Alaska, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wisconsin. The ingredients listed on the label are apples, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice, but the source text indicates that butter is also present in the product.

Consumers who have this product should check their pantries for Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Apple Butter with UPC 14106-00300 and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. This recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Wienke's Market No Sugar Added Apple Butter, Net Wt. 8 oz (226g), UPC 14106-00300. Refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: apples, cinnamon, cloves, allspice.
Manufacturer
Wienke LLC

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 (2)

  • Jams and Jellies produced prior to January 17
  • 2018

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 47 recalled by Wienke LLC 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 47 products in this recall →