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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published October 28, 2017

Veronica's Treats Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops Recall: Mold Contamination Risk

Veronica's Treats recalls Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops (SKU 162622) due to potential mold contamination. Consumers should check for mold and avoid use if found.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0152-2018FoodVeronica's Treats ›
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Recalling firmVeronica's Treats, Inc.31 W Grove St · Middleboro, MA 02346-1806
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What happened, in plain English

Veronica's Treats is recalling Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops in 10-oz. boxes (SKU 162622) because they may be contaminated with mold. This poses a health risk if mold is present, as it can cause illness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20154-veronica-s-treats-day-of-the-dead-truffle-cake-pops.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20154-veronica-s-treats-day-of-the-dead-truffle-cake-pops · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0152-2018

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“Veronica's Treats Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops Recall: Mold Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20154-veronica-s-treats-day-of-the-dead-truffle-cake-pops. Based on FDA recall #F-0152-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0152-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Mold contamination can occur during production or storage, potentially leading to health issues like allergic reactions or illness. The risk is low but present if mold is visible.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased the Day of the Dead Truffle Cake Pops (SKU 162622) from retailers. People with weakened immune systems are at slightly higher risk from mold exposure.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for mold growth on the cake pops. The product is sold in 10-oz. boxes with SKU 162622. This product does not have a lot code.

  • Brand
    Veronica's Treats
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Mold

    Inspect the cake pops for visible mold. If mold is present, do not consume.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: 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: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “NY, MI, NJ, CA, OK, CO, CA, VA, LA, FL ID” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 20 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 28, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 9, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 15, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 17, 201742017
  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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Questions people ask

What should I do if I find mold on the cake pops?

Discard the product immediately and do not consume it.

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Where this comes from

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-0152-2018 (October 28, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0152-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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