The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1556-2016·Announced 2016-06-29

Caramel Factory Caramel Icing Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergen

The Caramel Factory is recalling Caramel Icing because it contains undeclared soy, 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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

The Caramel Factory, LLC. is recalling specific units of The Caramel Factory (TM) Caramel Icing. The recall involves 74.5 cases of 16 units and 26 buckets. The product is available in 22 oz (1 lb. 6 oz.) and 2.5 gallon sizes.

The recall was initiated because the candy, baked goods, and caramel icing contain undeclared soy, specifically soybean oil and/or soy lecithin. Soy is a major food allergen that can cause severe reactions in sensitive individuals.

The affected products were distributed to retail locations in Batesville, MS, and to areas in LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, KY, and AR. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase if they have a soy allergy or sensitivity.

The recalled product

Product
The Caramel Factory (TM) Caramel Icing, NET WT. 22OZ, 1 LB. 6OZ. (622 grams) and 2.5 GAL bucket

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)

  • None

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by The Caramel Factory, LLC. 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 26 products in this recall →