How do I obtain a refund for my recalled Atwater’s cookie tin?

Return the product to the retailer or wholesaler for a full refund, or call Atwater’s at 410-644-3435 for help.

Source: FDA

FDA Recall: Atwater's Cookie tins for Undeclared tree nut allergens, almonds, pecans, and walnuts.

Q: Which Atwater’s products are included in this recall?

Only the circular metal Atwater’s Cookie Tins distributed from December 13 – 22, 2025, are affected.

Q: How can I identify the recalled Atwater’s cookie tin?

The recalled tin is round, metallic, tied with a bow and labeled “Atwater’s Cookie Tin” on the bottom with no allergen statement.

Q: I ate cookies from an Atwater’s tin and have a tree-nut allergy—what should I do?

Seek immediate medical attention if you develop symptoms such as hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Q: Are other Atwater’s baked goods part of this recall?

No, Atwater’s reports that the issue is limited to these 197 cookie tins.

Q: Where were the recalled Atwater’s cookie tins sold?

They were sold in Atwater’s Baltimore, Towson, and Catonsville, MD stores and sent to three wholesalers.

Atwater's • December 23, 2025

Atwater’s Cookie Tin Recall: Undeclared Almond, Pecan & Walnut Allergens

Quick take: Atwater’s of Baltimore, MD, has recalled 197 cookie tins because the label omits almond, pecan, and walnut allergens. Anyone with a tree-nut allergy should avoid eating these cookies, verify purchase dates, and return the tin for a full refund.

Why were Atwater’s cookie tins recalled?

The recalled tins contain cookies made with almonds, pecans, and walnuts, but the ingredient list fails to disclose these tree nuts. In sensitive individuals, eating the cookies could cause a rapid, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction.

Atwater’s Cookie Tin Recall — Key Details

Brand / Company: Atwater’s, Baltimore, MD
Affected product: Circular metal “Atwater’s Cookie Tin” tied with a bow
Lot size: 197 tins
Distribution window: December 13 – 22, 2025
Where sold: Atwater’s retail stores in Baltimore, Towson & Catonsville, MD, plus three wholesale customers
Undeclared allergens: Almonds, pecans, walnuts
Reported illnesses: None
Consumer hotline: 410-644-3435

Sources

FDA Recall Announcement

What should consumers do?

If you purchased an Atwater’s cookie tin between December 13 and December 22, 2025:

Do not consume the cookies if you have a tree-nut allergy.
Return the product to the original store or wholesaler for a full refund.
Direct questions to Atwater’s at 410-644-3435.

Atwater’s Cookie Tin Recall Images

Atwater's cookie tin – top view — Source: FDA

Atwater's cookie tin – bottom label — Source: FDA

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which Atwater’s products are included in this recall?

Only the circular metal Atwater’s Cookie Tins distributed from December 13 – 22, 2025, are affected.

2. How can I identify the recalled Atwater’s cookie tin?

The tin is round, metallic, tied with a bow, and says “Atwater’s Cookie Tin” on the bottom. No allergen statement appears on the label.

3. I already ate cookies from an Atwater’s tin and have a tree-nut allergy—what should I do?

If you experience hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, or any other allergy symptoms, seek emergency medical care immediately.

4. Are other Atwater’s baked goods part of this recall?

No. Atwater’s reports the mislabeling was limited to these 197 tins; no other products are involved.

5. Where were the recalled Atwater’s cookie tins sold?

The tins were sold in Atwater’s stores in Baltimore, Towson, and Catonsville, MD, and distributed to three regional wholesalers.

6. How do I get a refund for my recalled Atwater’s cookie tin?

Return the product to the retailer or wholesaler where you obtained it. Staff will issue a full refund, or you may call Atwater’s at 410-644-3435 for assistance.