The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F0822-2013·Announced 2012-12-19

Ella's Kitchen Recalls Apple and Ginger Baby Cookies Due to Mold

Ella's Kitchen is recalling 10,700 units of apple and ginger baby cookies because they may contain mold. The product was distributed nationwide.

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 agency classified this as a Class III recall, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is mold contamination, which is a low-risk contamination issue without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Ella's Kitchen is recalling 10,700 units of Ella's Kitchen yum yummy apple + ginger baby cookies, Net Wt. 3.8 oz (108 g). The recall is being conducted because the cookies may contain mold.

The affected product is packaged in a chipboard carton with 12 cookies per box and carries a Best By date of 5/16/2013. The product was distributed nationwide.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and stop using it if found. The recall notice does not specify further instructions for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Ella's Kitchen yum yummy apple + ginger baby cookies Net Wt. 3.8 oz (108 g) Ella's Daddy's Company Ella's Kitchen Inc. Montclair, NJ 07042 UPC 845901000533 packaged in a chipboard carton with 12 cookies per box
Manufacturer
Ella's Kitchen
Category
Food — Baked Goods
Hazard
Affected units
10,700

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)

  • Best By 5/16/2013

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Ella's Kitchen 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.

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