The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1378-2017·Announced 2017-02-08

Arro Caramel Apple Cake Mix Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Arro Corporation is recalling Caramel Apple Cake Mix due to possible Salmonella contamination from powdered milk and buttermilk ingredients.

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Arro Corporation is recalling 15,764 cases of Caramel Apple Cake Mix (590g) due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recall is attributed to the incorporation of powdered milk and powdered buttermilk into the product.

The affected product is identified by specific lot codes and best-before dates, including AR07047EA1, AR08047EA1, AR27097EA1, and AR29067EA1. The product was distributed in Minnesota, Indiana, Washington, and Canada.

Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and UPC listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Caramel Apple Cake Mix (590g)
Manufacturer
Arro Corporation

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 (9)

  • Lot Code: AR07047EA1
  • Carton Code: BEST BEFORE/MEILLEUR AVANT 17 AL 07
  • Lot Code: AR08047EA1
  • Carton Code: BEST BEFORE/MEILLEUR AVANT 17 AL 08
  • Lot Code: AR27097EA1
  • Carton Code: BEST BEFORE/MEILLEUR AVANT 17 SE 27
  • Lot Code: AR29067EA1
  • Carton Code: BEST BEFORE/MEILLEUR AVANT 17 JN 29
  • UPC: 6 44209 02223 6

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Arro Corporation 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 3 products in this recall →