The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1416-2015·Announced 2015-03-25

Wal-Mart Sock It To Me Crème Cake Recalled for Undeclared Pecans

Benson's Old Home Kitchens is recalling Wal-Mart private label Sock It To Me Crème Cakes because they contain undeclared pecans, a major food allergen.

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 undeclared allergens (pecans) on a common food product, which meets the rubric criteria for a High severity score (3) due to the risk of harm to allergic individuals, even without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Benson's Old Home Kitchens Bakery Division is recalling 7,148 units of Wal-Mart private label "the Bakery baked with pride" Sock It To Me Crème Cake. The product is a 32-ounce (2 lb) cake packed in a rigid clear plastic dome. The recall is necessary because the product contains undeclared pecans, which is a significant food allergen.

The affected cakes were distributed in Alabama, Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. Consumers can identify the recalled product by the lot numbers 150301100 through 150310700 printed on the clear plastic dome and the UPC code 78742 05836.

Individuals with a pecan allergy should not consume this product. Consumers who have purchased the recalled cakes should return them to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of them.

The recalled product

Product
Wal-Mart private label "the Bakery baked with pride," Sock It To Me Cr¿me Cake, Net Wt. 32oz (2lb) 907g, (packed in a rigid clear plastic dome), Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716.
Affected units
7,148

Distribution

Distributed in 12 states: