Hostess Brands, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Limited-Edition Holiday White Peppermint Hostess ® Twinkies® because of Possible Health Risk

Hostess Brands, LLC ( “Hostess”) is voluntarily recalling its Holiday White Peppermint Hostess® Twinkies® because of a recall by Blommer Chocolate Company of the confectionary coating used on the Holiday White Peppermint Hostess Twinkies product. The confectionary coating contains milk powder ingredients recalled b y Valley Milk Products, LLC due to a concern of Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date, and none of the confectionary coating sampled has tested positive for Salmonella. However, Hostess is initiating this voluntary recall out of an abundance of caution.
Source: Food and Drug Administration - Category: Food Science Source Type: news