The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1796-2013·Announced 2013-08-21

Red Mill Farms Recalls Chocolate Macaroons Due to Undeclared Sugar

Red Mill Farms is recalling Jennies' Dutch Chocolate Macaroons because the packaging fails to list sugar as an ingredient.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a minor labeling error (undeclared sugar) with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the Moderate severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Red Mill Farms, Inc. is recalling individual 2 oz chocolate macaroons packaged in plastic wrappers labeled as "Jennies DUTCH CHOCOLATE MACAROON, 2 oz. Red Mill Farms, Inc., Brooklyn, NY." The recall was initiated because the product labeling does not declare sugar as an ingredient.

The affected product consists of 31 cases with expiration dates of 12/1/13 and 1/13/14. The product was distributed in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and New Hampshire.

Consumers who have purchased these macaroons should check their expiration dates and distribution locations to determine if they are affected. The source text does not specify further consumer actions or report any illnesses.

The recalled product

Product
individual 2 oz chocolate macaroons packaged in plastic wrapper labeled as " Jennies DUTCH CHOCOLATE MACAROON, 2 oz. Red Mill Farms, Inc., Brooklyn, NY".
Manufacturer
Red Mill Farms
Affected units
31

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)

  • Expiration dates 12/1/13 and 1/13/14.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: