The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1373-2013·Announced 2013-05-08

Buffalo Trace Bourbon Fudge Sauce Recalled for Missing Allergen Labeling

Buffalo Trace Distillery is recalling 1,686 jars of Bourbon Fudge Sauce because the label failed to list milk and soy allergens.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric, as it involves a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Buffalo Trace Distillery is recalling 1,686 eight-ounce glass jars of Buffalo Trace Bourbon Fudge Sauce. The recall was initiated because the product label failed to include milk and soy, which are allergens present in the sauce.

The affected product has a 'Best By' date of 1/30/14 and a UPC of 7 95436 00103 4. The product was distributed to consumers in 27 states, including Alabama, Arizona, California, and New York, as well as to Canada and the United Kingdom.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their labels for the missing allergen information. Individuals with allergies to milk or soy should avoid consuming the product. The recall is classified as FDA Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
BUFFALO TRACE BOURBON FUDGE SAUCE 8 oz glass jars Net Wt. 8 fl. oz./227 g, PRODUCED BY: APPLECREEK ORCHARDS LLC P.O. Box 8383 Lexington, KY 40533 BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY 113 Great Buffalo Trace Franklin County Frankfort, KY 40601 800-654-8471 e-mail…

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)

  • Best By 1/30/14

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Buffalo Trace Distillery 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 5 products in this recall →

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