2 Flavors Of Oreo Fudge Cremes Recalled In U.S.
EAST HANOVER, N.J. (CBS) -- Mondelez Global LLC has announced a nationwide voluntary recall of certain batches of two varieties of Oreo Fudge Cremes sold in the United States because the ingredient list does not include a milk allergen.
The company issued the recall on Friday with an announcement on the FDA's website.
Mondelez says the recall of the original and mint-flavored Oreo Fudge Cremes is being taken out of an abundance of caution and is the result of analysis conducted by the FDA related to this product.
The company warns that people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Mondelez says there has been one report of an allergic reaction related to the cookies. The company urges consumers who have this product not to eat it and to discard any products they may have.
Consumers can contact the company at 1-855-535-5948, 24 hours a day to get more information about the recall.
Below is a description of the recalled product, along with the retail UPC and "Best When Used By" dates.
Oreo Fudge Cremes, Original variety (11.3 oz package)
Retail UPC: 0 44000 02694 3
Best When Used By Dates:
- 19 AUG 16
- 20 AUG 16
- 14 SEP 16
- 13 OCT 16
- 14 OCT 16
- 17 OCT 16
(see code date on bottom left corner on back of package)
Oreo Fudge Cremes, Mint variety (11.3 oz. package)
Retail UPC: 0 44000 02696 7
Best When Used By Dates
- 20 AUG 16
- 21 AUG 16
- 14 SEP 16
- 15 SEP 16
- 16 SEP 16
- 17 OCT 16
- 18 OCT 16
(see code date on bottom left corner on back of package)