The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0829-2019·Announced 2019-02-13

Hy-Vee Golden Oreo Cheesecakes Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

Hy-Vee is recalling Golden Oreo-flavored cheesecakes because they contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Hy-Vee Stores Inc is recalling specific packages of HyVee brand Golden Oreo-flavored cheese cakes. The recall includes Golden Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecakes in 7 oz and 29 oz clear plastic containers, as well as 32 oz and 8 oz sizes. The affected products have expiration dates ranging from December 6, 2018, to January 11, 2019.

The recall was initiated because the product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The products were distributed to consumers in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and dispose of them or return them to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
HyVee brand Golden Oreo-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Golden Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82329 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Golden Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 29 OZ, HyVee
Manufacturer
Hy-Vee Stores Inc

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)

  • Expiration date range between December 6
  • 2018 and January 11
  • 2019

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 16 recalled by Hy-Vee Stores 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 16 products in this recall →