Willamette Valley Pie Company Cherry Pie recalled over labeling errors

Recall date

May 13, 2020

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC. recalls Willamette Valley Pie Company Cherry Pie, packaged in clamshells container, six containers per case. Each pie weighs 10…

Recall number

F-0970-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC.

Sold / distributed

distributed in Oregon only.

Why it was recalled

Cherry Pie packages were recalled due to being misbranded. The actual product inside clamshell package is Raspberry Rhubarb Pie, but it was mislabeled as Cherry Pie. Raspberry Rhubarb Pie does NOT contain artificial almond extract.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Willamette Valley Pie Company Cherry Pie, packaged in clamshells container, six containers per case. Each pie weighs 10 oz. and sold as individual pies to consumers. UPC: 0 22518 87916 9. The label on a clamshell container is read in parts: "***HANDMADE All-Natural Cherry Pie ***BAKED & READY TO EAT*** INGREDIENTS: Filling: Cherries, Organic Cane Sugar, Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Almond Extract (water, alcohol, oil of bitter almond), Cinnamon. Crust: Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Organic Palm Oil, Water, Organic Cane Sugar, Sea Salt. Contains: WHEAT, TREE NUTS (Almond)***". The label on a master CASE is read in parts: "***5" CHERRY PIE ***BAKED RETAIL***6 units/case***".