Dessert Holdings LLC of Kennesaw, GA, is recalling its Target brand Favorite Day Gourmet New York Style Cheesecake 6oz/2ct because of undeclared pecans, posing a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions for consumers with pecan allergies.
The recall was initiated after a customer complaint on March 14, 2025, alerted the company that the product contained pecans, though the ingredient was not listed on the label.
The affected cheesecake was distributed between Feb. 14, 2025, and March 7, 2025, to Target Distribution Centers in California, Florida, Iowa, Ohio and Texas.
It is sold in Target stores and packaged in clear plastic clam shells.
Recalled Product:
Target brand Favorite Day Gourmet New York Style Cheesecake, 6oz/2ct
- UPC Code: 0 85239 09690 1
- Lot Code: 25028A1 000039133 (printed on the side of the clear lid)
As of the posting of this recall, no illnesses reported.
Consumers with pecan allergies should not to consume the product due to the potential for severe allergic reactions.
About food allergies
Pecan allergies, like other tree nut allergies, can cause symptoms ranging from hives, swelling, and difficulty breathing to anaphylaxis—a potentially fatal reaction requiring immediate medical attention. Consumers experiencing these symptoms after consuming the recalled product should seek medical care promptly.
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