Food recall: Product is a 32-ounce Key Lime pie sold at the firm's retail outlet only. Pie is packed in a cardboard carton with an…
Class II FDA enforcement event 74470. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The firm was notified by their supplier of graham cracker crumbs that the flour used to manufacture the crumbs was potentially contaminated with peanut residue. The graham cracker crumbs are used in the production of key lime pie, and cheesecake. The crumbs are used to make the bottom crust of pie and cheesecake.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Gardner Pie Company started this food recall on 17 Jun 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Akron, OH. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 74470 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 21 Sep 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 May 2017.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
The state of Ohio only
Recalling firm
Gardner Pie Company, Akron, OH.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-2244-2016 | Product is a 32-ounce Key Lime pie sold at the firm's retail outlet only. Pie is packed in a cardboard carton with an aluminum pie pan and a plastic dome lid. Retail pie is not labeled. Customers are provided the flavor of pie they select for purchase. | 163 individual pies | Class II | Terminated | 21 Sep 2016 |
| F-2245-2016 | Product is a 29-ounce/9" cheesecake packed in a cardboard carton in an aluminum pie pan with a plastic dome lid. Pies for further distribution are packed in a master case, 8 units per case. The brand name on the case is Gardner Pie Company Akron, OH. The ingredient statement and coding information are printed on the… | 600 individual cheesecakes sold to one distributor & 509 indivudal cheese cakes sold through the firm's retail outlet.… | Class II | Terminated | 21 Sep 2016 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2016
- 799
- Share of these events in Class II
- 43%
- Product records in this event
- 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-2244-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 74470. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/74470/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
The state of Ohio only
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 74470?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
163 individual pies
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 43% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class II.