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KENNESAW, Ga. — Dessert Holdings is recalling Target brand Favorite Day Gourmet New York Style Cheesecake due to product mislabeling resulting in undeclared pecans, according to the FDA. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to pecans run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products.
The cheesecake was sold in 6oz/2ct packaging under lot code 25028A1 000039133 and UPC 0 85239 09690 1.
On March 14, the firm received a customer complaint that the product contained pecans, but the product label did not declare pecans. This issue has been corrected, and no other manufacturing dates or lots are impacted. No illnesses have been reported to date.
The impacted product was distributed between Feb. 14– March 7 to Target Distribution Centers in California, Florida, Iowa, Ohio and Texas. The product is packaged in clear plastic clam shells and sold in Target stores.
Consumers who purchased the recalled product should not consume the product and contact:
- Target Guest Relations at (800) 444-0680 for a full refund; or
- Dessert Holdings Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. MT at (720) 766-9060 or marketing@dessertholdings.com
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