Sanford, Florida – The Father’s Table is voluntarily recalling 2,099 cases of cheesecakes sold by Gordon Food Service through retail and food service outlets under the GFS® label as a result of a recall by one of The Father’s Table’s flour suppliers, Grain Craft. Particular lots of Grain Craft flour, used in the products listed below, may contain undeclared peanut residue. More information from the FDA about the Grain Craft recall can be found on the FDA’s website at: http://www.fda.gov/Food/RecallsOutbreaksEmergencies/SafetyAlertsAdvisories/ucm504002.htm.

While those who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products, the FDA has advised that “the amount of peanut exposure from use of the flours and affected products is low and not expected to cause adverse health effects in the vast majority of peanut allergic consumers.”  The FDA has also stated that individuals who do not have peanut allergies do not need to avoid these products.

The Father’s Table has received no reports of illnesses to date, from any of its products. The Father’s Table is voluntarily recalling the products below in an abundance of caution.  No products other than those listed below are affected by this recall.

The recall applies to the following specific products sold under the GFS® label:

The recalled package lot codes above correspond to the second set of 7 digits after the “/” laser coded on the rear side panel of the cardboard box. Examples of the label and product code are attached.

Consumers who have purchased the product from a Gordon Food Service Store are urged to dispose of the product, and return the packaging to the store as proof of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Robert White, Technical Director at (847) 687-6491. Available Monday – Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time.

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