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Klein Foods Cookie Dough Fudge Recall: Potential Food-Grade Rubber Pieces

Klein Foods recalls 1/2 pound cookie dough fudge boxes from August 14, 2019, due to possible food-grade rubber pieces. Consumers should check lot code 918014C.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0331-2020FoodKlein Foods ›
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Recalling firmKlein Foods, Inc1501 E Lyon St · Marshall, MN 56258-3614
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What happened, in plain English

Klein Foods is recalling 1/2-pound cookie dough fudge boxes produced on August 14, 2019, because they may contain food-grade rubber pieces. This could pose a choking hazard for young children. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16375-klein-foods-cookie-dough-fudge-recall-potential-food-grade-rubber.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16375-klein-foods-cookie-dough-fudge-recall-potential-food-grade-rubber · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0331-2020

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“Klein Foods Cookie Dough Fudge Recall: Potential Food-Grade Rubber Pieces.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16375-klein-foods-cookie-dough-fudge-recall-potential-food-grade-rubber. Based on FDA recall #F-0331-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0331-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The fudge may contain small food-grade rubber pieces that could be a choking hazard for young children. These pieces are not designed to be eaten and could cause injury if swallowed.

Who’s affected

Parents and caregivers of young children who have purchased the recalled fudge boxes are most at risk due to the potential choking hazard.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot code 918014C on the box, which was produced on August 14, 2019. The product is sold in 1/2-pound boxes.

  • Brand
    Klein Foods
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product

    Look for the lot code 918014C on the box, which was produced on August 14, 2019.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Minnesota.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “The firm distributed the product to two customers located in MN, as well as sold product in their onsite retail store.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Minnesota.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 4, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Dec 11, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 18, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 13, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0331-2020 (November 4, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0331-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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