Toasted Cherry Biscotti

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #H-0009-2026) was formally reported on October 8, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 10, 2025. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Gina Marie Bakery LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Waterbury, CT. Federal records indicate 172 cases (20 containers per case) [total] units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Contains undeclared Red 40 Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Firm notified FDA of recall initiated by state of CT on 09/10/25. A copy of CT press release was requested for posting by FDA. Firm notified customers on 09/11/25.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 1 year old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.