The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1372-2017·Announced 2017-02-08

King's Pastry Recalls Cappuccino Carnival Cake for Undeclared Hazelnut

King's Pastry is recalling frozen Cappuccino Carnival Cakes because the product contains undeclared hazelnut and/or tree nuts, posing a risk to consumers with allergies.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score due to the potential for serious adverse health consequences from undeclared allergens.

Plain-English summary

King's Pastry is recalling approximately 160 units of frozen Cappuccino Carnival Cake (12"x 16"), 2 kg. The product is identified by Product Code 10081 and UPC 1068596110814. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared hazelnut and/or tree nuts, which are not listed on the label.

The affected units were distributed in Illinois, Hawaii, Massachusetts, and New York. This recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers with a nut allergy should not consume the product. Individuals who have purchased the product should check their labels for the specific product code and UPC listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Cappuccino Carnival Cake (12"x 16"), 2 kg. Frozen Product Code: 10081 UPC: 1068596110814
Manufacturer
King's Pastry
Category
Food — Baked Goods
Hazard
Affected units
160

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)

  • All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by King's Pastry 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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