The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1973-2016·Announced 2016-08-31

La Torre Copito Marshmallow Chocolate Cookie Recalled for Milk Allergen Mislabeling

La Torre Foods is recalling Copito Marshmallow Chocolate Cookies because the label lists calcium caseinate but fails to declare milk, a major 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 (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

La Torre Foods Usa, Inc. is recalling 16,262 cartons of la Torre Copito Marshmallow Chocolate Cookie, NET WT 4.94 oz, packaged in a cardboard box. The recall was initiated because the product label declares calcium caseinate but does not list milk, which is a major food allergen.

The affected products were distributed nationwide throughout the US. The specific lot numbers involved in this recall are 07 16, 09 16, 10 16, 12 16, 01 17, 03 17, and 05 17.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantry for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
la Torre Copito Marshmallow Chocolate Cookie NET WT 4.94 oz packaged in a cardboard box.
Affected units
16,262

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 (7)

  • Lot Numbers: 07 16
  • 09 16
  • 10 16
  • 12 16
  • 01 17
  • 03 17
  • 05 17

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.