Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published April 19, 2021

South Coast Baking Co. Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recall: Loose CPET Particles Risk

South Coast Baking Co. recalls 12" Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake in CPET tray due to potential loose CPET particles that could embed in baked goods. Consumers should check product details and contact for remedy.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0485-2021Food South Coast Baking Co. ›

Lower-risk recall

Notified by packaging supplier of recall due to potential loose particles of CPET in product packaging that could become imbedded in the finished baked goods.

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Recalling firmSouth Coast Baking Co.1711 Kettering · Irvine, CA 92614-5615

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

South Coast Baking Co. is recalling their 12-inch Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake sold in CPET trays because loose particles of CPET packaging material might get embedded in the baked goods. This could cause a minor health risk if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14690-south-coast-baking-co-chocolate-chip-cookie-cake-recall-loose.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14690-south-coast-baking-co-chocolate-chip-cookie-cake-recall-loose · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0485-2021

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“South Coast Baking Co. Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recall: Loose CPET Particles Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14690-south-coast-baking-co-chocolate-chip-cookie-cake-recall-loose. Based on FDA recall #F-0485-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0485-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 19, 2021, that South Coast Baking Co. recalled SCB 12-inch Chocolate Chip Cookie Cakes due to potential loose CPET packaging particles in the product. Consumers who purchased the affected items should stop consumption immediately.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: South Coast Baking Co.
Product: SCB 12" Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake In CPET Tray with lid
Item #: 167557
Lot codes: 1026I3, 1035I3, 1036I3, 1046I3, 1047I3
Use by dates: 1/26/22, 2/4/22, 2/5/22, 2/15/22, 2/16/22
Distribution: Two customers in CA and NC

The hazard

The recall was initiated after the packaging supplier notified South Coast Baking Co. of potential loose particles of CPET in the product packaging that could become imbedded in the finished baked goods.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include a JK Patisserie Chocolate Chip Cookie Recall for undeclared soy allergen on Sept. 4, 2026, and a Doughy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Recall for salmonella contamination risk on Nov. 20, 2025. Additional similar product recalls include a B.C. Williams Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix recall due to undeclared milk on Dec. 23, 2025.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name '12" Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake' in CPET tray with lid. Look for lot codes like 1026I3, 1035I3, 1036I3, 1046I3, or 1047I3 on the packaging.

Brand
South Coast Baking Co.
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Details
Look for the lot code on the packaging to confirm if your item is recalled.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California and North Carolina.

FDA distribution: “Two customers in CA and NC.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, North Carolina.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 32 days after the firm started it.

Apr 19, 2021Firm started the recall
May 10, 2021FDA classified it Class II
May 19, 2021Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
May 21, 2021FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/14690-south-coast-baking-co-chocolate-chip-cookie-cake-recall-loose">South Coast Baking Co. Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recall: Loose CPET Particles Risk (GovInfoNow)</a>

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Official source: FDA Recall #F-0485-2021 (April 19, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0485-2021 to see it in context.
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