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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIIRecall closedF-0713-2015/FDA enforcement
Tastefully Simple, INC·Food·Nov 18, 2014

Product Comes in as Part of Fabulous Fudge Gift Box

What you need to know

Class III

  • What happened

    Tastefully Simple is recalling various lots of Cookie & Cream Fudge(Fabulous Fudge Gift) because the product appears to have mold growing on the small chocolate cookie pieces on…

  • Health risk

    The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. Visible or laboratory-detected mold can signal a moisture, temperature or seal failure.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameTastefully Simple, INC
Recalling firmTastefully Simple, INCAlexandria, MN, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot & (Best Buy Day): Lots: 3439 (02/09/15), 3464 (02/09/15), 3636 (02/09/15, 02/14/15, 02/15/15), 3739 ( 02/14/15, 02/15/15, 04/13/15).
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide.

United States

Quantity affected4, 257 gift sets and 1, 638 indivdual units for a total of 10, 152 units.
Recall initiationFDA report date: December 24, 2014
FDA recall numberF-0713-2015

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Tastefully Simple, INC initiated this food recall on November 18, 2014. The FDA enforcement report states: Tastefully Simple is recalling various lots of Cookie & Cream Fudge(Fabulous Fudge Gift) because the product appears to have mold growing on the small chocolate cookie pieces on the top of the Cookies & Cream Fudge. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Tastefully Simple is recalling various lots of Cookie & Cream Fudge(Fabulous Fudge Gift) because the product appears to have mold growing on the small chocolate cookie pieces on the top of the Cookies & Cream Fudge.

Product Comes in as Part of Fabulous Fudge Gift Box was made or distributed by Tastefully Simple, INC in Alexandria, MN, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0713-2015, dated December 24, 2014.

Why this is a Class III recall

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. In this recall, visible or laboratory-detected mold can signal a moisture, temperature or seal failure.

FDA definition

The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations.

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

Mold contamination

Symptoms to watch for

Eating a moldy product may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or allergic reactions. Do not intentionally inspect, smell or taste a suspect product.

Higher-risk groups

People with mold allergies, asthma, a weakened immune system, pregnant people and young children should be especially cautious.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Visible mold can indicate a moisture, packaging or temperature failure.

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 Product Comes in as Part of Fabulous Fudge Gift Box recall?

Tastefully Simple, INC recalled Product Comes in as Part of Fabulous Fudge Gift Box in an FDA Class III enforcement action reported as F-0713-2015. Tastefully Simple is recalling various lots of Cookie & Cream Fudge(Fabulous Fudge Gift) because the product appears to have mold growing on the small chocolate cookie pieces on…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Tastefully Simple, 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-0713-2015. 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.