Treehouse Foods KODIAK CAKES Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk

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What happened, in plain English

Treehouse Foods is recalling KODIAK CAKES due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected products should be discarded to avoid health risks.

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated food can lead to illness if consumed, even if the product appears safe.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased KODIAK CAKES with batch codes starting with 2C and best by dates from October 1, 2024, to October 11, 2025. Pregnant individuals and young children are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the batch code on the product label, which starts with '2C'. The best by date ranges from October 1, 2024, to October 11, 2025. The product is a 8/14.8oz KODIAK CAKE with chocolate chips.

Brand
Treehouse Foods
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Label
Look for the batch code starting with '2C' and best by dates from October 1, 2024, to October 11, 2025.
Discard Affected Products
If the product has the batch code starting with '2C' and falls within the best by date range, discard it immediately to avoid potential illness.

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Questions people ask

What is the specific batch code for affected KODIAK CAKES?

Affected products have batch codes starting with '2C'.

When were these KODIAK CAKES sold?

The products were sold with best by dates from October 1, 2024, to October 11, 2025.

Who is most at risk from this recall?

Pregnant individuals, young children, and the elderly are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause serious infections.

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Subject: Recall F-0188-2025 — Treehouse Foods Treehouse Foods

Hello,

I own a Treehouse Foods that is covered by recall F-0188-2025 from Treehouse Foods.

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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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-0188-2025 (October 17, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0188-2025 to see it in context.
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Treehouse Foods recalls KODIAK CAKES 8/14.8oz GRDL WFL BLGN CHOC CHIP-KDKCS UPC 705599015137

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