Hostess Brands, LLC: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-2114-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Hostess Ding Dongs, chocolate cake with creamy filing, packaged in 10-ct multi-packs of individual cakes, net wt. 12.70oz (360 g), UPC 888109110611; and 6-ct. single serving fun size snack packs, individual pack net wt. 2.55 oz (72 g), UPC 888109010027. The responsible firm name on the label is Hostess Brands LLC, Kansas City, MO 64141.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 3, 2016

Date Posted: September 21, 2016

Recall Number: F-2114-2016

Event ID: 74287

Reason for Recall:

Product is manufactured with flour known to contain peanut allergen and is not labeled to contain peanuts.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1,803,126 units

Code Information:

batch and best buy date per UPC: UPC 888109110611: D032924000, Best by 6/2/2016; D033024000, Best by 6/3/2016; D040424000, Best by 6/8/2016; D040524000, Best by 6/9/2016; D040624000, Best by 6/10/2016; D041124000, Best by 6/15/2016; D041224000, Best by 6/16/2016; D041324000, Best by 7/6/2016; and UPC 88109010027: D032924000, Best by 6/2/2016; D040424000, Best by 6/8/2016; D041124000, Best by 6/15/2016;

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide distribution. No foreign or military/government distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated