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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

Schnucks Bakery Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecans in German Chocolate Cake Labeled as “Schnucks Bakery Deluxe Petite Cake Chocolate Iced Yellow”

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Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Bakery Product/Mix
Allergens
Food & Beverage Safety
Reason for Announcement:
Recall Reason Description
Undeclared pecans
Company Name:
Schnucks Bakery
Brand Name:
Brand Name(s)
Schnucks Bakery
Product Description:
Product Description
Cake

Company Announcement

Schnucks Bakery, a St. Louis, Mo. establishment, is issuing an allergy alert on 13 German Chocolate Cakes labeled as “Schnucks Bakery Deluxe Petite Cake Chocolate Iced Yellow” that contain pecans that are not listed on the ingredient label. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to pecans run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The cakes are approximately one pound in weight, packaged in small plastic cake domes and were sold in 12 Schnucks retail stores in Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. Please see below for a complete list of affected stores.

Customers are urged to check for:

German Chocolate Cake Labeled as “Schnucks Bakery Deluxe Petite Cake Chocolate Iced Yellow”
UPC: 41318 31168
Sell By Date: 8/12/17 – 8/14/17

The mislabeling was brought to the company’s attention by an employee. There have been no reports of illness associated with consumption of this product to date.

Schnucks Customers who purchased the affected product from Schnucks Bakery departments are encouraged to return it to their store of purchase for a full refund. Those with questions regarding the recall should contact the Schnucks Consumer Affairs department at 314-994-4400, Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. CDT. Media with questions can contact Paul Simon, Schnucks senior communications specialist, at 314-994-4603.

Schnucks stores affected by this recall:

Missouri:
Des Peres
Overland
Grandview
Arsenal
Butler Hill

 


12332 Manchester Road
9074 Overland Plaza
74 Grandview Plaza
5055 Arsenal
4333 Butler Hill Road

 


Des Peres, MO 63131
Overland, MO 63114
Florissant, MO 63033
St. Louis, MO 63139
St. Louis, MO 63128

Illinois:
Granite City
Belleville West
Edwardsville
Cherry Valley
DeKalb

 


3100 Madison Ave.
5720 North Belt West
2222 Troy Road
2206 Barnes Blvd.
975 South Annie Glidden Road


Granite City, IL 62040
Belleville, IL 62226
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Cherry Valley, IL 61112
DeKalb, IL 60115

Indiana:
Lawndale
Newburgh


5000 Washington Ave.
8301 Bell Oaks Drive


Evansville, IN 47715
Newburgh, IN 47630


Company Contact Information

Consumers:
Schnucks Consumer Affairs
1-800-264-4400
consumer@schnucks.com
Media:
Paul Simon Schnuck Markets, Inc.
314-994-4603
psimon@schnucks.com

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