The following product was recalled by the FDA
on January 7, 1998
RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: FOODS -- CLASS III ==========
PRODUCT
Sara Lee frozen cakes and muffins in food service packaging:
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a) Sara Lee Food Service Bakery Elegant Expressions Chocolate Chocolate
Torte, Net Wt. 56 oz., 2 tortes per case, SKU 8748, UPC 32100-08748
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b) Sara Lee Two-Mendous Treats Carrot Cake and Cinnamon Swirl Cheesecake,
Net Wt. 5 lb. 5 oz., 2 cakes per case, SKU 8120, UPC 32100-08120
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c) Sara Lee Food Service Bakery Low Fat 2-1/8 oz. Banana Nut Muffins, 24
muffins per tray, 4 trays per case, Net Wt. 12 lb. 12 oz., SKU 8689, UPC
32100-08689
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d) Sara Lee Food Service Bakery 2-1/8 oz. Banana Nut Muffins, 24 muffins
per tray, 4 trays per case, Net Wt. 12 lb. 12 oz., SKU 8677, UPC 32100-08677.
Recall #F-179/182-8.
CODE
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a) lots 14017316XX, 14017317XX, 14017318XX, 14017319XX, 14017322XX, 14017323XX,
14017324XX, 14017325XX
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b) lot 14017319XX;
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c) lot 04047325XX
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d) lot 04047318XX. Please note for the specific codes, the XX is the hour
00 through 24.
MANUFACTURER
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Simon Brothers Bakery Inc., Skokie, Illinois (products a & b)
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Sara Lee Bakery Tarboro, North Carolina. (products c & d). note:
These Sara Lee products are certified as kosher by the Rabbinical Council
of New England.)
RECALLED BY Sara Lee Bakery, Chicago, Illinois, by telephone on December
4 & 5, 1997, followed by letter on December 5, 1997. Firm-initiated
recall ongoing.
DISTRIBUTION North Carolina, Illinois, South Carolina, Maryland, Wisconsin,
California, Florida, Kansas, Ohio, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, Colorado,
District of Columbia, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada.
QUANTITY 1,370 cases were distributed; firm estimated that 50 percent
of product remained on market at time of recall initiation.
REASON The products may contain small pieces of white plastic.