Hostess recalls frozen powdered donettes with potential mold growth due to high moisture content. Products manufactured between August 2014 and October 2014 are affected. Consumers should check UPC and lot codes for affected items.
Products recalled due to potential for mold growth. Laboratory analysis for products manufactured demonstrated a higher-than-average moisture content.
Hostess is recalling frozen powdered donettes that may have mold growth because they were made with higher-than-average moisture content. This could lead to food safety issues if the product is consumed.
The products have higher-than-average moisture content, which can lead to mold growth. Mold can cause food safety issues if the product is consumed, but the risk is low because the products are frozen and not intended for long-term storage.
Consumers who purchased Hostess Powdered Single-Serve Donettes (frozen only) with best by dates from August 29 to October 21, 2014. People who store these products in the freezer are most at risk.
Check for the UPC 8 88109 05004 7 and best by dates from August 29 to October 21, 2014. Look for lot codes 181, 182, 183, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 202, 203, 209, 210, 211, 219.
Look for the UPC 8 88109 05004 7 and best by dates from August 29 to October 21, 2014.
Hostess recalls these frozen powdered donettes due to potential mold growth from higher-than-average moisture content in the products.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to see if it is affected and contact Hostess if you have concerns.
Check for the UPC 8 88109 05004 7 and best by dates from August 29 to October 21, 2014, with lot codes 181, 182, 183, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 202, 203, 209, 210, 211, 219.
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Subject: Recall F-0013-2015 — Hostess Hostess Hello, I own a Hostess that is covered by recall F-0013-2015 from Hostess. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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