The Kroger recalls Country Oven Yellow/Caramel Cake Single Slices and 18 more: foreign object
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- The Kroger
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Reported by FDA
- November 17, 2021
- Recall started
- October 13, 2021
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Candy and chocolate
- Reason type
- Foreign material
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Country Oven Yellow/Caramel Cake Single Slices, double layer cakes ( 48oz )
Quantity: 6 cases
Codes: UPC 0004157306397, 0004157307578, 0001111018528 Use By 04/01/22, 04/02/22 - Country Oven Caramel Apple Double Layer Cake 32 oz
Quantity: 6 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019535 Use By 003/22/22 - Country Oven Cinnamon Roll 4oz, 2.5oz
Quantity: 230 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019657, 0001111019550 Use By 12/28/21, 01/01/22, 01/10/22, 01/11/22, 01/12/22 - Country Oven Yellow/Vanilla Cake 37oz
Quantity: 4 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019350 Use By 04/02/22 - Country Oven White/Vanilla Cake 37oz
Quantity: 4 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019348 Use By 04/04/22 - Country Oven White Cake 7lb, 13.5oz, 29oz
Quantity: 34 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111005643, 0001111019715, 0001111019742, 0001111006361 Use By 04/05/22, 03/28/22, 03/29/22, 03/15/22, 03/18/22 - Country Oven Marble Cake 7lb
Quantity: 3 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019751 Use By 004/06/22 - Country Oven Angel Food Cake 13 oz
Quantity: 12 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019457 Use By 03/21/22, 03/30/22, 03/31/22, 04/04/22, 04/05/22 - Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz
Quantity: 144 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019430 Use By 01/06/22 - Country Oven Cheese Pocket 4oz - 84 to a case
Quantity: 84 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019445 Use By 01/05/22 - Country Oven Chocolate/Vanilla Cake 37oz
Quantity: 4 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019352 Use By 04/03/22 - Country Oven Chocolate/Fudge Cake Single Slices, Double Layer Cake (50oz)
Quantity: 6 cases
Codes: UPC 0004157306389, 0004157307572, 0001111018529 Use By 04/03/22 - Country Oven Red Velvet Cake 13oz, 28oz, single slices, Double Layer Cake (51 oz), 8oz
Quantity: 62 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019723, 0001111019740, 0004157306392, 0004157307575, 0001111018534, 0001111018617, 0001111020737 Use By 03/18/22, 03/31/22, 04/01/22, 03/24/22, 03/25/22, 03/15/22 - Country Oven Yellow Cake 18.5oz, 7oz, 13.5oz, 42oz
Quantity: 70 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019366, 0001111019595, 0001111019716, 0001111002012 Use By 03/20/22, 03/17/22, 03/18/22, 03/24/22, 03/25/22, 03/26/22, 03/27/22, 03/15/22 - Country Oven Party Balloon Cake 48oz
Quantity: 4 cases
Codes: UPC 0063507840040 Use By 03/15/22 - Country Oven Boston Cream Cake Double Layer Cake 28oz
Quantity: 6 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019561 Use By 04/04/22 - Country Oven Chocolate Cake 13.5oz, 60oz, 40oz
Quantity: 60 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019708, 0001111019721, 0001111019721, 0001111006325 Use By 03/17/22, 03/29/22, 03/30/22, 03/16/22 - Country Oven Yellow/Fudge Cake 48oz, single slices
Quantity: 11 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111019628, 0001111019648, 0001111007945, 0001111020510, 0004157326796 Use By 03/19/22, 04/03/22, - Country Oven Raspberry Cake 71oz
Quantity: 4 cases
Codes: UPC 0001111006321 Use By 003/21/22
Where it was distributed
Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
The Kroger recalled 19 products, including Country Oven Yellow/Caramel Cake Single Slices, double layer cakes ( 48oz ).
Why was it recalled?
Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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