Why it was recalled
The firm was notified by their supplier of graham cracker crumbs that the flour used to manufacture the crumbs was potentially contaminated with peanut residue. The graham cracker crumbs are used in the production of key lime pie, and cheesecake. The crumbs are used to make the bottom crust of pie and cheesecake.
Product description
Product is a 29-ounce/9" cheesecake packed in a cardboard carton in an aluminum pie pan with a plastic dome lid. Pies for further distribution are packed in a master case, 8 units per case. The brand name on the case is Gardner Pie Company Akron, OH. The ingredient statement and coding information are printed on the master case.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Code 16127 "use by" 05/09/17 Code 16158 "use by" 06/07/16. Codes are printed on master carton sold through one distributor.
Where it was sold
The state of Ohio only
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2245-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 17, 2016
- FDA report date
- Sep 21, 2016
- Quantity
- 600 individual cheesecakes sold to one distributor & 509 indivudal cheese cakes sold through the firm's retail outlet. Total is 1,109 cheesecakes.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Gardner Pie Company
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2245-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Akron
- State
- OH
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 74470
- Address
- 191 Logan Pkwy
- Code information
- Code 16127 "use by" 05/09/17 Code 16158 "use by" 06/07/16. Codes are printed on master carton sold through one distributor.
- Postal code
- 44319-1188
- Report date
- Sep 21, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2245-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Gardner Pie Company
- Product quantity
- 600 individual cheesecakes sold to one distributor & 509 indivudal cheese cakes sold through the firm's retail outlet. Total is 1,109 cheesecakes.
- Termination date
- May 30, 2017
- Reason for recall
- The firm was notified by their supplier of graham cracker crumbs that the flour used to manufacture the crumbs was potentially contaminated with peanut residue. The graham cracker crumbs are used in the production of key lime pie, and cheesecake. The crumbs are used to make the bottom crust of pie and cheesecake.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Product is a 29-ounce/9" cheesecake packed in a cardboard carton in an aluminum pie pan with a plastic dome lid. Pies for further distribution are packed in a master case, 8 units per case. The brand name on the case is Gardner Pie Company Akron, OH. The ingredient statement and coding information are printed on the master case.
- Distribution pattern
- The state of Ohio only
- Recall initiation date
- Jun 17, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Sep 15, 2016