Elegant Foods Macarons Recalled for Undeclared Food Colorants
Elegant Foods, LLC is recalling Macaron Variety B due to undeclared food colorants on the label. The product contains six FD&C dyes not listed in the ingredient declaration.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
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: FDA Class II recall involving undeclared food colorants. No illnesses or injuries are reported. The issue is incomplete label disclosure of approved food additives, classified as a minor labeling error under FDA guidelines.
Plain-English summary
Elegant Foods, LLC is recalling Macaron Variety B (Case of 100) due to undeclared food colorants on the product label. The affected product was distributed in Wisconsin under product code 22005S, with 63 cases involved in this recall.
The macarons contain the following undeclared food dyes: FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Blue #2, FD&C Red #3, FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Yellow #6, and FD&C Red #40. These colors do not appear in the product's ingredient label, representing a labeling compliance issue. Accurate ingredient disclosure allows consumers to make informed purchasing decisions.
Consumers who have purchased this product are advised not to consume it. For more information or questions, consumers can contact Elegant Foods, LLC at 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
The recalled product
- Product
- elegant foods Macaron Variety B, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
- Manufacturer
- Elegant Foods, LLC
- Category
- Food — Confectionery / Macarons
- Affected units
- 63
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)
- 22005S
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 11 recalled by Elegant Foods, 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.
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