Hostess Brands LLC

Recall #F-0011-2015 · Initiated 2014-08-28

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What happened

Hostess is recalling frozen Frosted Bagged Donettes (11.25 oz bags) because some packages had higher-than-normal moisture content, which could allow mold to grow. About 4,100 bags were affected and distributed across most U.S. states and Canada.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product should be concerned, as mold can cause health issues for all consumers.

What to do

Check your freezer for Hostess Frosted Bagged Donettes in 11.25 oz bags and do not eat them. Throw them away or return them to the store where you bought them for a refund.

Product

Hostess Frosted Bagged Donettes- FROZEN ONLY, 11.25 oz.

Reason for recall

Products recalled due to potential for mold growth. Laboratory analysis for products manufactured demonstrated a higher-than-average moisture content.

Quantity affected

4,102

Distribution

The products were distributed nationwide to MO, KY, IL, UT, LA, WA, IN, AL, NE, WY, WI, AZ, TX, OH, NV, AZ, TX, ME, AL, MS, VA, CA, AR, OK, FL, GA, SC, MS, MI, NY, PA, IA, MD, CO, OR, CT, NC, KS, WY, NE, MS, NM, MO, ID, SD, NJ, NH, and WV. International: Canada

Lot / code info

UPC: 8 88109 15002 0 Best By Dates (2014): AUG 29, 30, 31 SEPT 01, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27 OCT 01, 02, 03 Julian Date- Lot Codes: 181, 182, 183, 184, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 196, 197, 198, 199, 202, 203, 204, 205, 209, 210, 211

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2015-03-30