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CEDAR CREST
CSWH grade B (75)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 75.1633.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | B (80) | 1 Class II (4 points) · 1 event For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | C (58) | Tier A: 2 of 49 products (FD&C Red No. 3) · B (80) (25%) Tier B: 23 of 49 products (FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Blue No. 2, Bleached flour and 4 more) · F (22) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (1 foreign material) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
Class II, May 17, 2022 · Foreign material · FDA event 90185, 2 products (counted once)
Cedar Crest WI Campfire S'Mores Ice Cream, Net Wt. 1.5 Quarts (1.41 L). UPC 20652-00768. Graham Flavored Ice Cream with Crushed Peanut Butter cups and Marshmallow Swirl. Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc. Cedarburg, WI 53012
- Reason (FDA's words)
- Foreign material - plastic
- Code information
- Lot 3001 (on bottom of container)
- Recalling firm
- Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc.
- Dates
- Recall started May 17, 2022; classified Jun 10, 2022
- Status
- Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
- How we matched it
- matched by recalling firm (name) and brand name
FDA record F-1296-2022: openFDA · Report an error
Cedar Crest Caramel Collision Ice Cream, Net Wt. 1.5 Quarts (1.41 L). UPC 20652-00714. Caramel Ice Cream with a Caramel Swirl and Chocolate coated Caramel Mini Cups. Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc. Cedarburg, WI 53012
- Reason (FDA's words)
- Foreign material - plastic
- Code information
- Lot 0312 (on bottom of container)
- Recalling firm
- Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc.
- Dates
- Recall started May 17, 2022; classified Jun 10, 2022
- Status
- Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
- How we matched it
- matched by UPC 20652007141 (upc_core)
FDA record F-1297-2022: openFDA · Report an error
1 recall event by Cedar Crest Specialties Inc. name no brand, so it is on the owner's page, not counted here.
Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.
Ingredients on our watch list
FD&C Red No. 3 Tier A in 2 of 49 products
- FDA order revoking the listing of FD&C Red No. 3 for food (90 FR 4628, 2025-01-16; stay lifted and dates confirmed, 91 FR 50475, 2026-08-05): revoked for food by FDA, effective Jan 15, 2027.
- California AB 418 (2023), the California Food Safety Act, Stats. 2023 ch. 328, Health and Safety Code § 109025: banned in food by state law (CA), effective Jan 1, 2027.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(32): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 15 of 49 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 12 of 49 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 8 of 49 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 7 of 49 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 3 of 49 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(8): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Bleached flour Tier B in 1 of 49 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(6): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) Tier B in 1 of 49 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(4): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Interesterified soybean oil Tier B in 1 of 49 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(21): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) Tier B in 1 of 49 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(26): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 1 of 49 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Products (23)
- BIRTHDAY CAKE YELLOW CAKE FLAVORED ICE CREAM BLENDED WITH CAKE PIECES AND SPRINKLED WITH MULTI-COLORED CANDY PIECES, BIRTHDAY CAKE · UPC 20652007660 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); A FD&C Red No. 3 ("red 3"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error - PAINTBALL YELLOW CAKE FLAVORED ICE CREAM WITH BLUE AND PINK COLORED SUGAR COOKIE DOUGH PIECES, PAINTBALL YELLOW CAKE · UPC 20652007653 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake"); A FD&C Red No. 3 ("red 3"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5") · Report an error - AMARETTO MACKINAC ISLAND FUDGE ICE CREAM WITH A THICK FUDGE RIBBON AND OLD FASHIONED FUDGE PIECES, AMARETTO MACKINAC ISLAND FUDGE · UPC 20652002320 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - BANANA ICE CREAM WITH CRUSHED PINEAPPLE, CHOCOLATE FUDGE PIECES AND A STRAWBERRY SWIRL, BANANA SPLIT, PINEAPPLE, CHOCOLATE FUDGE, STRAWBERRY SWIRL · UPC 20652007646 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - BLACK CHERRY FLAVORED ICE CREAM WITH BLACK CHERRIES, BLACK CHERRY · UPC 20652007110 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - BLUE MOON ALMOND FLAVORED ICE CREAM, BLUE MOON ALMOND · UPC 20652007127 · FoodData Central record of Jan 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1") · Report an error - CEDAR CREST, SHERBET, PINK LEMONADE, PINK LEMONADE · UPC 20652000609 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - CHOCOLATE AND MINT FLAKES IN WHITE ICE CREAM, CHOCOLATE AND MINT FLAKES IN WHITE · UPC 20652007103 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated coconut oil"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5") · Report an error - DARK CHOCOLATE FROZEN CUSTARD WITH BROWNIE CHUNKS AND A CHOCOLATE COOKIE SWIRL, DARK SECRETS · UPC 20652003365 · FoodData Central record of Feb 16, 2023
B Interesterified soybean oil ("interesterified soybean oil") · Report an error - FROZEN CUSTARD, CARAMEL CONE · UPC 20652003310 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Bleached flour ("bleached wheat flour") · Report an error - GELATO, PISTACHIO · UPC 20652003013 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2") · Report an error - ICE CREAM, ORANGE TWISTER · UPC 20652007639 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - ICE CREAM, RASPBERRY TWISTER · UPC 20652007622 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - KEY LIME PIE PREMIUM QUALITY ICE CREAM, KEY LIME PIE · UPC 20652002313 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - M&M'S CHOCOLATE CANDIES AND CHOCOLATE SANDWICH COOKIES IN CARAMEL FLAVORED ICE CREAM, CHOCOLATE CANDIES AND CHOCOLATE SANDWICH COOKIES IN CARAMEL · UPC 20652007523 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error - ORANGE SHERBET, ORANGE · UPC 20652000913 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) ("bha"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - PEPPERMINT STICK PEPPERMINT ICE CREAM WITH RED AND GREEN PEPPERMINT CANDY, PEPPERMINT STICK WITH RED AND GREEN PEPPERMINT · UPC 20652007455 · FoodData Central record of Jan 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - PUMPKIN FLAVORED ICE CREAM, PUMPKIN · UPC 20652007691 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - RAINBOW SHERBET, RAINBOW · UPC 20652000920 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - RASPBERRY SHERBET, RASPBERRY · UPC 20652000944 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - RASPBERRY SORBET, RASPBERRY · UPC 20652002900 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - TRIPLE CITRUS SHERBET, TRIPLE CITRUS · UPC 20652000593 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - TRIPLE CITRUS SHERBET, TRIPLE CITRUS · UPC 20652000906 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to Cedar Crest Specialties Inc., Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.