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Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Dec 10, 2012

Betty Croker, Super Moist Cake Mix, Golden Vanilla, NET WT 15.25 oz (432 g)

Recalling firm: General Mills, Inc

Why it was recalled

General Mills is recalling a limited quantity of Betty Crocker SuperMoist Golden Vanilla cake because of a labeling issue. Some product was packaged incorrectly, and contains…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Jun 18, 2013.

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ProductBetty Croker, Super Moist Cake Mix, Golden Vanilla, NET WT 15.25 oz (432 g), UPC 0 16000 40993 4, Dist by General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Case UPC code 1600040993000
Package size15.25 oz
UPC016000409934

FDA code information

Consumer package code: Better Used By 14SEP2013 Case code: 14SEP3LD

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Original product description

Betty Croker, Super Moist Cake Mix, Golden Vanilla, NET WT 15.25 oz (432 g), UPC 0 16000 40993 4, Dist by General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Case UPC code 1600040993000

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC016000409934etty Croker, Super Moist Cake Mix, Golden Vanilla, NET WT 15.25 oz (432 g), UPC 0 16000 40993 4, Dist by General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Case UPC code 1600040993000

Original FDA recall reason

General Mills is recalling a limited quantity of Betty Crocker SuperMoist Golden Vanilla cake because of a labeling issue. Some product was packaged incorrectly, and contains undeclared FDandC color ingredient not listed on the box's ingredient label. The undeclared colors are: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40 and Blue 1.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0936-2013
Event ID
63865
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Dec 10, 2012
Reported
Feb 6, 2013
Classified
Jan 25, 2013
Terminated
Jun 18, 2013
Quantity
6223 cases (12 consumer packages / case)
Location
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA GUAM, AMERICAN SAMOA, MEXICO, SINGAPORE, PAPUA NW GUINEA.

FDA source record · F-0936-2013

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