The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2406-2012·Announced 2012-10-03

McClure's Lemon Glazed Cake Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

McClure's Pies & Salads, Inc. is recalling 156 Lemon Glazed Cakes because the ingredient statement does not list Yellow #5, an undeclared 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 (Yellow #5) on a common food product, which aligns with the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' or 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'

Plain-English summary

McClure's Pies & Salads, Inc. is recalling 156 units of Lemon Glazed Cake. The recall was initiated because the product's ingredient statement does not list coloring - Yellow #5, which is identified as an undeclared allergen.

The affected product was distributed to retail outlets in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The recall covers all product distributed prior to November 15, 2011.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
McClure's Pies & Salads, Inc. Lemon Glazed Cake
Manufacturer
McClures, Inc.
Affected units
156

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)

  • All product distributed prior to 11/15/2011

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 33 recalled by McClures, Inc. 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 33 products in this recall →