Mini Gaceniga Cuban Loaf Cake Recalled for Undeclared Food Color
Mini Gaceniga Authentic Cuban Loaf Cake Raisins are being recalled by CATAO MARKET LLC due to undeclared FD&C Yellow #5 food coloring. The recall affects 3,120 units distributed in Florida with Best By dates 12/18/2025–03/18/2026.
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: This is a labeling error with no reported illnesses or injuries. FD&C Yellow #5 is an FDA-approved food additive, but federal labeling requirements mandate its disclosure on product packaging.
Plain-English summary
Mini Gaceniga Authentic Cuban Loaf Cake Raisins (net weight 12 oz) are being recalled by manufacturer CATAO MARKET LLC due to the presence of undeclared FD&C Yellow #5, a food color additive. The affected product is packaged in wax paper, placed in a clear plastic bag, and contained in cardboard cartons.
The recall involves 260 master cases, representing 3,120 individual loaf cakes in total. The recalled product was distributed exclusively in Florida and can be identified by Best By dates between 12/18/2025 and 03/18/2026.
FD&C Yellow #5 must be declared on food product labels. Because this additive was not listed on the packaging, consumers were not aware of its presence. Anyone who purchased the affected product should not consume it and should contact CATAO MARKET LLC for instructions on return or disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Mini Gaceniga Authentic Cuban Loaf Cake Raisins (Net Wt. 12 oz (340g)) packaged in wax paper, placed in clear bag and packed in cardboard carton. 12/ 12 oz per master case.
- Manufacturer
- CATAO MARKET LLC
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Baked Goods
- Hazard
- undeclared-color-additive
- labeling
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)
- Product identified by Best By dates (12/18/2025 through 03/18/2026)
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
- FL
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