Friday, July 8, 2022

Packages of Shortbread Cookies Recalled After Customer Discovers Chocolate Chip Cookies Inside

J&M Foods of Little Rock, Arkansas,  is initiating a voluntary recall because a select number of the Lavender Shortbread Cookies were erroneously packed with Chocolate Chip Cookies. As a result, the packaging does not list the presence of a possible allergen (soy or eggs).  The company  was made aware of this issue via a consumer contact. To date, there have been no illnesses reported.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/jm-foods-issues-voluntary-recall-select-lot-number-lavender-shortbread-cookies-due-packages-contain
J&M Foods Issues a Voluntary Recall on a Select Lot Number of Lavender Shortbread Cookies Due to the Packages Contain Chocolate Chip Cookies That Do Not Disclose the Correct Allergens
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  June 30, 2022
FDA Publish Date:  July 05, 2022
Product Type:  Food & Beverages  Bakery Product/Mix  
Reason for Announcement:  Potential for Undeclared Soy or Eggs
Company Name:  J&M Foods
Brand Name:  Favorite Day
Product Description:  Lavender Shortbread Cookies
Company Announcement

Little Rock, Arkansas – J&M Foods is initiating a voluntary recall because a select number of the Lavender Shortbread Cookies were erroneously packed with Chocolate Chip Cookies. As a result, the packaging does not list the presence of a possible allergen (soy or eggs). Some people who have an extreme allergy or severe sensitivity to soy or eggs could run the risk of a serious allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Following are the product lots impacted by this voluntary recall.
Brand Name  Product  UPC  Lot Code  Units
Favorite Day 7 oz Lavender Shortbread 0-85239-28609-8 BB 18-Apr-2023 1,464

Recalled product was sold as an individual package of 7 ounces. On individual packages, the lot code (best by date) can be found on the back of the bag and the item number (UPC) can be found on the bottom of each package. Photos of the recalled product are below.

This product was distributed nationally at Target. This is the only product that is subject to the recall. Target has been notified and they have removed the product from their store shelves and online.

We were made aware of this issue via a consumer contact. To date, there have been no illnesses reported.

Consumers who purchased the impacted product specified above can contact

Target at 1-800-440-0680, or J&M Foods at 1-800-264-2278 for a refund.

Consumers with questions may contact J&M at 1-800-264-2278.

For media inquiries, reach out to Scott Thibault at sthibault@jm-foods.com

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