The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1363-2017·Announced 2017-02-08

Rich Products Recalls Ice Cream Layer Cakes Due to Undeclared Walnuts

Rich Products Corp is recalling Jon Donaire Ice Cream Layer Cakes because they may contain undeclared walnuts from a supplier.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (undeclared walnuts), which corresponds to the 'High' severity criterion in the rubric for common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Rich Products Corp is voluntarily recalling approximately 6,632 cases of Jon Donaire Ice Cream Layer Cake. The product is a 4 lb 8 oz frozen cake containing white cake and strawberries & cream ice cream. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain undeclared walnuts originating from an intermediate layer cake supplier.

The affected units are identified by Product Code 04776 and specific Julian Dates: 14076274, 14076292, 14076300, 14076305, and 14076335. Retail Best By dates for these units include JUN-27-17, JUL-15-17, JUL-23-17, JUL-28-17, and AUG-27-17. The product was distributed in 35 states, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, New York, and Texas.

Consumers with this product should check their freezer for the specific product code and dates listed above. Individuals with a walnut allergy should avoid consuming the product. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a situation that might cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Jon Donaire Ice Cream Layer Cake, Deliciously moist white cake with rich, creamy strawberries & cream ice cream, NET WT 4 LB 8 OZ, KEEP FROZEN, UPC 0 49800 04776 1 (retail), Product Code 04776 --- Rich Products Corp., Buffalo, NY 14213
Manufacturer
Rich Products Corp
Affected units
6,632

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 (10)

  • Retail: Best By JUN-27-17
  • JUL-15-17
  • JUL-23-17
  • JUL-28-17
  • AUG-27-17 (Best By date code found on side of each individual unit package)
  • -- Product Code 04776: Julian Dates 14076274
  • 14076292
  • 14076300
  • 14076305
  • 14076335.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Rich Products Corp 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 4 products in this recall →