Gilster-Mary Lee Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting Recall

Why it was recalled

Cream cheese frosting was put in a container labeled as Creamy Chocolate Frosting. The chocolate frosting label fails to declare the presence of the major food allergen Milk.

Product description

Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting, Net Wt 16 OZ, Distributed by Food Lion, LLC, Salisbury, NC, foodlion.com, packaged in 12 cans per case.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

BEST BY AUG 06 2020 WCC

Where it was sold

Shipped to one customer in North Carolina

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-0149-2020
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: Oct 16, 2019
FDA report date: Nov 20, 2019
Quantity: 66 cases
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm: Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0149-2020, exactly as published.

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City: Chester
State: IL
Status: Terminated
Country: United States
Event ID: 84064
Address: 1037 State St
Code information: BEST BY AUG 06 2020 WCC
Postal code: 62233-1657
Report date: Nov 20, 2019
Product type: Food
Recall number: F-0149-2020
Classification: Class II
Recalling firm: Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
Product quantity: 66 cases
Termination date: Dec 4, 2019
Reason for recall: Cream cheese frosting was put in a container labeled as Creamy Chocolate Frosting. The chocolate frosting label fails to declare the presence of the major food allergen Milk.
Voluntary / mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description: Food Lion Creamy Chocolate Frosting, Net Wt 16 OZ, Distributed by Food Lion, LLC, Salisbury, NC, foodlion.com, packaged in 12 cans per case.
Distribution pattern: Shipped to one customer in North Carolina
Recall initiation date: Oct 16, 2019
Initial firm notification: E-Mail
Center classification date: Nov 8, 2019

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0149-2020, published Nov 20, 2019. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

Last checked against FDA data: Oct 2, 2026. Content last changed: Oct 2, 2026.

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