Frozen Cheesecake and Torte Products Mislabeled with Incorrect Ingredients
Gem City Fine Foods is recalling frozen desserts with mismatched ingredient and nutrition labels, and with false pecan labeling despite no nuts being used since April 2018.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class III recall involving labeling errors without any reported illness or injury. The mislabeling consists of incorrect ingredient information and ingredient statements that do not match actual product contents, which are documentation and packaging issues rather than genuine safety hazards to consumers.
Plain-English summary
Gem City Fine Foods, LLC is recalling Triple Berry Streusel Cheesecake and Flourless Chocolate Torte products due to labeling errors. The recalled products are 20 oz. frozen desserts sold in recyclable plastic circular containers with black bases and clear lids.
The primary labeling issues are: Flourless Chocolate Torte products are mislabeled with Triple Berry Streusel Cheesecake ingredients and nutrition information on the label. Additionally, both the Chocolate Torte and Triple Berry Streusel Cheesecake products are mislabeled as containing pecans, despite the firm having used no nuts of any kind in its products or facility since April 2018.
The affected products include four batch codes with the following best-by dates: Batch 21168-04 (June 17, 2022), Batch 21187-06 (July 6, 2022), Batch 21188-06 (July 7, 2022), and Batch 21179-05 (June 28, 2022). A total of 196 cases were distributed through two distributors in Colorado and Texas. The product is identified by UPC 855026001193.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check the batch code and best-by date on their containers. Those with affected products should discard them or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Triple Berry Streusel Cheesecake, 20 oz., in recyclable plastic circular container with black base and clear lid, Gem City Fine Foods, 3403 S 1400 W, Suite C, West Valley City, UT 84119. There are 4/cs. UPC 855026001193. Store Frozen or Thawed in Fridge.
- Manufacturer
- Gem City Fine Foods, LLC
- Category
- Food — Frozen Desserts
- Hazard
- mis-labeling
- allergen-pecan-false-claim
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 (9)
- Batch 21168-04
- Best by June 17
- 2022 Batch 21187-06
- Best by July 6
- 2022 Batch 21188-06
- Best by July 7
- 2022 Batch 21179-05
- Best by June 28
- 2022
Distribution
Distributed in 2 states:
- CO
- TX
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