The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1022-2021·Announced 2021-10-06

Little Debbie Mini Nutty Buddy Cookie Bites Undeclared Tree Nut Allergen

Mckee Foods Corporation is recalling Little Debbie Mini Nutty Buddy Cookie Bites Sandwich Cookies due to an undeclared tree nut allergen that poses a risk to consumers with tree nut allergies.

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: This recall involves undeclared tree nut allergen on a common allergen. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness counts as High (score 3), as the hazard presents a significant risk of harm to allergic consumers even though no illnesses are stated in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Mckee Foods Corporation is recalling Little Debbie Mini Nutty Buddy Cookie Bites Sandwich Cookies in 2.5oz plastic packaging because the product contains an undeclared tree nut allergen. The recalled products are sold in 72-pouch cases with UPC 024300841828 and have Best By dates of 12/24/2021 or 12/25/2021 (Lot Number 08260291). The products were distributed through retail stores in Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. A total of 1,800 pouches are subject to this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a tree nut allergy should not consume it due to the risk of allergic reaction. Those who have this product should stop eating it immediately. Consumers with questions about this recall can contact the recalling company, Mckee Foods Corporation.

The recalled product

Product
Little Debbie Mini Nutty Buddy Cookie Bites Sandwich Cookies 2.5oz plastic packaging 72 pouches per case
Manufacturer
Mckee Foods Corporation
Hazard
  • allergen-tree-nut
  • undeclared-allergen

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)

  • UPC 024300841828 Best By Dates 12/24/2021
  • 12/25/2021 Lot Number 08260291

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • KY
  • NC
  • SC
  • TN