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Ukrop's Pound Cakes Recalled Due to Undeclared Soy Risk

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods recalled two pound cake products on December 11, 2025, due to undeclared soy. Consumers with allergies to soy are at risk of serious allergic reactions. A total of 61 cakes were shipped to Virginia and West Virginia.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
December 11, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
7/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 11, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods
Product type
Pound Cake
Model numbers
BEST BY 12/15/25
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
VA, WV

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    December 11, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    January 21, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    January 28, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Undeclared Soy. Label did not include soy, which was used in product.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

About This Product

Ukrop's pound cakes are popular baked goods known for their rich flavor and decorative icing, often used for celebrations. Consumers typically purchase these cakes for special occasions or as desserts for gatherings.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product contains undeclared soy, which can trigger severe allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to soy. The omission from the label poses a significant health risk.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers with soy allergies face serious health risks if they consume these cakes, highlighting the importance of accurate labeling.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the UPC code on the packaging.
  2. Verify the 'Best By' date to confirm the product's validity.

Where to find product info

UPC codes can typically be found on the back or bottom of the cake packaging.

What timeline to expect

Expect 4-6 weeks for refund processing after notifying the company.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with Ukrop's customer service via phone or email.
  • Consider contacting local health authorities if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check labels for undeclared allergens before purchasing baked goods.
  • Look for allergen-free certifications when choosing desserts.

Documentation advice

Keep all receipts and correspondence regarding the recall for your records.

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Product Details

The recalled products are Ukrop's 6" Pound Cake with Buttercream Icing (30 oz) and Ukrop's 8" Pound Cake with Buttercream Icing (44 oz). The UPC codes are 7 22515 91452 7 and 7 22515 91456 5, respectively. The cakes were sold in stores across Virginia and West Virginia.

Key Facts

  • Recalled products: Ukrop's 6" and 8" Pound Cakes
  • Total recalled: 61 cakes
  • Classification: Class II recall
  • Risk: Undeclared soy hazardous to allergic consumers

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypePound Cake
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
BEST BY 12/15/25
Affected States
VA, WV
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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