Starlight Creatives Recalls Blue Frosted Tea Cookies Due to Soy Allergen
Starlight Creatives recalls blue frosted tea cookies due to undeclared soy lecithin. Check your purchase for potential allergic reaction risks.
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Product contains undeclared soy lecithin.
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What happened, in plain English
Starlight Creatives, Inc. is recalling star-shaped, blue frosted tea cookies because they contain undeclared soy lecithin. This poses a risk to individuals with soy allergies who may unknowingly consume the allergen. The product was sold unpackaged at supermarkets in Massachusetts. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23928-starlight-creatives-recalls-blue-frosted-tea-cookies-due-to-soy.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23928-starlight-creatives-recalls-blue-frosted-tea-cookies-due-to-soy · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0940-2017
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“Starlight Creatives Recalls Blue Frosted Tea Cookies Due to Soy Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23928-starlight-creatives-recalls-blue-frosted-tea-cookies-due-to-soy. Based on FDA recall #F-0940-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0940-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The cookies contain undeclared soy lecithin, which is not listed on any packaging since they were sold unpackaged. For people with soy allergies, ingesting this hidden ingredient can trigger a serious allergic response.
Who’s affected
Consumers in Massachusetts who purchased unpackaged blue frosted tea cookies from supermarket displays are affected. Individuals with soy allergies are at risk of an allergic reaction if they consume the product.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for star-shaped cookies with blue frosting that were delivered in plain white pastry boxes. These items were sold unpackaged at the supermarket's 'Tea Cookie Display' in Massachusetts.
- Brand
Starlight Creatives- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check your purchase
Verify if you bought star-shaped, blue frosted tea cookies from a supermarket display in Massachusetts on or before June 22, 2016.
Avoid consumption
Do not eat the cookies if you have a soy allergy, as they contain undeclared soy lecithin.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Massachusetts.
FDA distribution: “MA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Massachusetts.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 13 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-0940-2017 (June 22, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0940-2017 to see it in context.
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