Country Oven Yellow/Caramel Cake Single Slices, double layer cakes ( 48oz )
Recalled by The Kroger CO on Oct 13, 2021
Recall Summary
The Kroger CO recalled Country Oven in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Oct 13, 2021.
The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes." Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Cincinnati, OH. The recall covers 6 cases of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Nov 17, 2021), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.
Product Description
Country Oven Yellow/Caramel Cake Single Slices, double layer cakes ( 48oz )
Distribution
Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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Terms Explained
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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.