The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1438-2022·Announced 2022-07-27

Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergen

Chuckanut Bay Foods LLC is recalling chocolate cheesecake bites because the label declares sunflower lecithin but the product contains undeclared soy lecithin, a major allergen. Consumers with soy allergies could experience allergic reactions.

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: FDA Class II allergen mislabeling on soy, a major food allergen. No illnesses reported. Allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness rates as High (3) per the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Chuckanut Bay Foods LLC is recalling two chocolate cheesecake bite products: Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Chocolate (Item 34017-12) and Chocolate Cheesecake Bites under the Edible brand (Item 35017-12, distributed by Wish Foods, LLC). Both are refrigerated perishable items with 8 pieces per 6.4 oz. pack.

The product labels declare sunflower lecithin as the ingredient, but the items actually contain soy lecithin. Soy is a major food allergen. Consumers with soy allergies who consume these products unknowingly could experience allergic reactions.

The recalled products were distributed in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. The affected lot codes are: Item 34017-12 (lots 2C166A2 and 2C167A2) and Item 35017-12 (lot 2C167A2). A total of 664 cases (521 cases of Item 34017-12 and 143 cases of Item 35017-12) were distributed.

The recalled product

Product
Item 34017-12, Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Chocolate. Perishable - Keep Refrigerated. There are 8 pieces per pack and 12 packs per case. Net wt. per pack 6.4 oz. UPC 6 03812 34017 5. Item 35017-12, Chocolate Cheesecake Bites. Edible brand. Distributed by Wish Foods, LLC. P
Manufacturer
Chuckanut Bay Foods LLC
Category
Food — Desserts / Refrigerated
Hazard
  • allergen-soy
  • mislabeling

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)

  • Lot Codes: Item 34017-12: 2C166A2 and 2C167A2. Item 35017-12: 2C167A2.

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

  • AL
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • IL
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • NY
  • OR
  • TX
  • WA
  • WI

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