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Hostess Brands, LLC
FDA recall F-2121-2016 · Class II · reported 2016-09-21 · Terminated
- Product
- Crunch Mini Donuts, packaged in 6-14-ct and 9-14-ct bags of mini donuts as Hostess Donettes Crunch Mini Donuts, net wt. 9.5oz, UPC 888109110642; packaged in 9-17-ct bags of mini donuts as Hostess Donettes Crunch Mini Donuts, net wt. 10.5oz, UPC 888109110659; packaged in 6ct single serving packages as Hostess Donettes Crunch Mini Donuts, net wt. 4oz, UPC 888109050054; packaged in 6ct single serving packages as Dolly Madison Crunch Mini Donuts, net wt. 4oz, UPC 888109300081; the most responsible firm name on the label is Hostess Brands, LLC, Kansas City, MO 64141
- Reason
- Product is manufactured with flour known to contain peanut allergen and is not labeled to contain peanuts.
- Quantity
- 761,335 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution. No foreign or military/government distribution.
- Firm location
- MO, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2016-06-03
- Terminated
- 2017-12-01
- Code info
- batch and best by date per UPC code: UPC 888109300081: D031921000, best by 5/23/2016 UPC 888109050054: D031921000, best by 5/23/2016 D032021000, best by 5/24/2016 D040221000, best by 6/6/2016 UPC 888109110659: D041324000, best by 6/17/2016 UPC 888109110642: D031924000, best by 5/23/2016 D032524000, best by 5/29/2016 D032624000, best by 5/30/2016 D041424000, best by 6/18/2016 D041524000, best by 6/19/2016 D031824000, best by 5/22/2016 D032024000, best by 5/24/2016 D032424000, best by 5/28/2016
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.