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Eastland Food Euro Custard Cake Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen

Eastland Food recalls Euro Custard Cakes due to undeclared milk. People with milk allergies face serious allergic reactions. Check your product details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2024-2016FoodEastland Food ›
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Recalling firmEastland Food Corporation8305 Stayton Dr Ste C · Jessup, MD 20794-3008
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What happened, in plain English

Eastland Food Corporation is recalling Euro Custard Cake because the label failed to declare milk as an ingredient. This mislabeling poses a serious health risk to individuals with milk allergies or severe sensitivities who might consume the product unaware of the allergen. The recall covers a single lot distributed across multiple states. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23920-eastland-food-euro-custard-cake-recall-undeclared-milk-allergen.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23920-eastland-food-euro-custard-cake-recall-undeclared-milk-allergen · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2024-2016

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“Eastland Food Euro Custard Cake Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23920-eastland-food-euro-custard-cake-recall-undeclared-milk-allergen. Based on FDA recall #F-2024-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2024-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains milk, but the label did not list it as an allergen. People with milk allergies or severe sensitivities may consume the cake under the mistaken assumption that it is safe, which can lead to a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Euro Custard Cake in plastic-wrapped cardboard containers, specifically those with milk allergies or severe sensitivities. The affected product was sold to retailers in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont, and West Virginia.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Euro Custard Cake in a plastic-wrapped cardboard container with a net weight of 7.20 oz. Check the item code 240304 and the 'Best Before' date of 5/25/2017. The product was distributed to retailers in several northeastern and mid-Atlantic states.

  • Brand
    Eastland Food
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the Euro Custard Cake if you have a milk allergy or sensitivity, as it contains undeclared milk.

  2. Check your purchase details

    Verify if you have the product by checking for item code 240304 and a best before date of 5/25/2017.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 15 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth 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 cases in the lot were distributed to retailers in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 23, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Aug 31, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 7, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 21, 201642016
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2024-2016 (June 23, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2024-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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