19%

Fewer recalls than
Bakery peers

Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Established Player · Bakery

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 22, 2026, Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) has 16 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 24 May 2023. Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) is categorized under Bakery based on their predominant recall history.

16
Total FDA recalls
5.6
Years in FDA database
2.8
Recalls per year
1,155 days(3.2 yrs)
Since last recall
12.5%
Class I (life-threatening)
2.8 recalls/yr vs Bakery avg 2.3/yrAbove Average

Recall activity over time for Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices)

How serious are Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
12.5% (2 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
87.5% (14 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices)

All 16 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
24 May 2023Official FDA Notice Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes NET WT 8 OZ (227g) 6-1.3 OZ (38g) PKGS TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112 UPC Undeclared Peanuts in bakery product. Class IOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice TASTYKAKE GLAZED CARAMEL APPLE PIE NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 25600 08618 6 DISTRIBUTED BY TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILADE During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice TASTYKAKE GLAZED LEMON FLAVORED PIE NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 25600 00967 3 DISTRIBUTED BY TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILAD During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice Mrs. Freshley’s Apple Fruit Pie NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 72250 00817 4 DISTRIBUTED BY FLOWERS FOODS SPECIALTY GROUP, L During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice Mrs. Freshley’s Cherry Fruit Pie NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 72250 0081 0 DISTRIBUTED BY FLOWERS FOODS SPECIALTY GROUP, L During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice TASTYKAKE GLAZED CHERRY PIE NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 25600 00969 7 DISTRIBUTED BY TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
7 Oct 2022Official FDA Notice TASTYKAKE GLAZED APPLE PIE NET WT 4.5 OZ (128g) UPC 0 25600 00972 7 DISTRIBUTED BY TASTY BAKING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, P During an internal inspection the firm discovered that several products may contain soy lecithin which is not declared on the labels. Class IIOngoing
17 Dec 2021Official FDA Notice Nature’s Own Honey Wheat Bread, NET WT 20 oz (1LB 4 OZ) 567g, DISTRIBUTED BY FLOWERS BAKERIES, LLC THOMASVILLE, GA 31757 Undeclared milk Class IOngoing
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Butterscotch Krimpets 24oz (12-2ct) UPC 0 25600 00396 1; 12oz (6-2ct) UPC 0 25600 00227 8 ; 3oz UPC 0 25600 00 The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Creme Filled Krimpets 14.25oz (6-2ct) UPC 0 25600 00355 8; 3.625oz (3ct) UPC 0 25600 08637 7 The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Chocolate Creme Filled Cupcakes 14.25oz, UPC 0 25600 00223 0 The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Jelly Krimpets 12oz (6-2ct) UPC 0 25600 00228 5 & 3oz (3ct) UPC 0 25600 00025 0 The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Chocolate Cupcakes 12.75oz, UPC 0 25600 00219 3 The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
31 Oct 2021Official FDA Notice Tastykake Buttercreme Iced Creme Filled Chocolate Cupcakes 14.25oz (6-2ct) box UPC 0 25600 00230 8 & 2.375oz package, UP The firm was notified by an ingredient supplier of the potential small metal fragments in one of the ingredients. Class IITerminated
2 Dec 2020Official FDA Notice CANYON BAKEHOUSE GLUTEN FREE BAGELS EVERYTHING NET WT. 14 OZ (396g) Canyon Bakehouse, LLC Johnstown, CO 80534 UPC 8 5358 The firm discovered that some of their products showed higher than acceptable levels of gluten. They placed the product on hold for destruction howeve Class IITerminated
2 Dec 2020Official FDA Notice CANYON BAKEHOUSE GLUTEN MOUNTAIN WHITE BREAD NET WT. 18oz (1lb 2oz) 510g Canyon Bakehouse, LLC Johnstown, CO 80534 UPC 8 The firm discovered that some of their products showed higher than acceptable levels of gluten. They placed the product on hold for destruction howeve Class IITerminated

Where have Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

Nationwide

Kitchen safety essentials

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