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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1577-2013/FDA enforcement
Cheryls·Food·May 30, 2013

Fudge Buttercream Frosted Peanut Butter Cookies, Some of Which Were Mislabeled by Being Wrapped…

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Undeclared allergen due to use of incorrect packaging on peanut butter cookies.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, AK, AL, AR +43 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameCheryls
Recalling firmCherylsWesterville, OH, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot number 88 13 1
Distribution area
INAKALARAZCACOCTDCDEFLGAIAIDILKSKYLAMAMDMEMIMNMOMSMTNCNDNJNMNVNYOHOKORPARISCTNTXUTVAVTWAWIWVWY

The product has been distibuted to 13 military members in Europe and the Pacific regions, as well as customers in these states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, Washington DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.

United States

Quantity affected10588
Recall initiationFDA report date: July 10, 2013
FDA recall numberF-1577-2013

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Cheryls initiated this food recall on May 30, 2013. The FDA enforcement report states: Undeclared allergen due to use of incorrect packaging on peanut butter cookies. The FDA report lists distribution as: The product has been distibuted to 13 military members in Europe and the Pacific regions, as well as customers in these states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, Washington DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Undeclared allergen due to use of incorrect packaging on peanut butter cookies.

Fudge Buttercream Frosted Peanut Butter Cookies, Some of Which Were Mislabeled by Being Wrapped… was made or distributed by Cheryls in Westerville, OH, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1577-2013, dated July 10, 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, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

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 peanut

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a peanut allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed peanut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a peanut allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

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 Fudge Buttercream Frosted Peanut Butter Cookies, Some of Which Were Mislabeled by Being Wrapped… recall?

Cheryls recalled Fudge Buttercream Frosted Peanut Butter Cookies, Some of Which Were Mislabeled by Being Wrapped… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1577-2013. Undeclared allergen due to use of incorrect packaging on peanut butter cookies.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a peanut allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Cheryls 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-1577-2013. 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.