RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1072-2013/FDA enforcement

Butter Cream

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    The firm re-packs the bulk product for retail sale without labeling, just the name of the product handwritten. Therefore, the label does not declare allergens: The ingredient…

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameBakery Cash & Carry INC.
Recalling firmBakery Cash & Carry INC.Ponce, PR, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • no code
Distribution area

Puerto Rico only

Puerto Rico

Quantity affected3, 360 units
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 20, 2013
FDA recall numberF-1072-2013

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Bakery Cash & Carry INC. initiated this food recall on November 15, 2012. The FDA enforcement report states: The firm re-packs the bulk product for retail sale without labeling, just the name of the product handwritten. Therefore, the label does not declare allergens: The ingredient partially hydrogenated vegetable oil contains soybean oil as a sub-ingredient. The FDA report lists distribution as: Puerto Rico only.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: The firm re-packs the bulk product for retail sale without labeling, just the name of the product handwritten. Therefore, the label does not declare allergens: The ingredient partially hydrogenated vegetable oil contains soybean oil as a sub-ingredient.

Butter Cream was made or distributed by Bakery Cash & Carry INC. in Ponce, PR, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1072-2013, dated March 20, 2013.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared allergen

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, coughing, vomiting, abdominal pain or a drop in blood pressure. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency.

When symptoms may appear

Allergic reactions often begin within minutes to a few hours of eating the allergen.

Higher-risk groups

Anyone with a diagnosed food allergy, especially children, and people with a history of anaphylaxis or asthma.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy.
  2. 2If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services.
  3. 3Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.

For a severe allergic reaction, do not wait for a callback or refund process before seeking emergency care.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Butter Cream recall?

Bakery Cash & Carry INC. recalled Butter Cream in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1072-2013. The firm re-packs the bulk product for retail sale without labeling, just the name of the product handwritten. Therefore, the label does not declare allergens: The ingredient…

What are the symptoms of Undeclared allergen exposure?

Hives, swelling, wheezing, coughing, vomiting, abdominal pain or a drop in blood pressure. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency.

How quickly can Undeclared allergen symptoms appear?

Allergic reactions often begin within minutes to a few hours of eating the allergen.

Who is most at risk from Undeclared allergen?

Anyone with a diagnosed food allergy, especially children, and people with a history of anaphylaxis or asthma.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy. If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services. Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.

How do I get a refund from Bakery Cash & Carry INC.?

Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-1072-2013 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the Bakery Cash & Carry INC. recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1072-2013. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.