diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food/foods/desserts.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food/foods/desserts.dm
index 721c0dfcbe7..3466792f384 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food/foods/desserts.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food/foods/desserts.dm
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@
 
 /obj/item/food/mugcake/Initialize(mapload, obj/item/container)
 	. = ..()
+	if(istype(loc, /obj/item/kitchen/utensil))
+		return
+
 	if(istype(container, /obj/item/reagent_containers/drinks/mug))
 		trash = container
 		container.forceMove(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food_base.dm b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food_base.dm
index fad9c3de11c..30748f2c04b 100644
--- a/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food_base.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food_and_drinks/food_base.dm
@@ -214,9 +214,8 @@
 		var/image/I = new(U.icon, "loadedfood")
 		I.color = filling_color
 		U.overlays += I
-		var/obj/item/food/collected = new type
+		var/obj/item/food/collected = new type(U)
 		collected.name = name
-		collected.loc = U
 		collected.reagents.remove_any(collected.reagents.total_volume)
 		collected.trash = null
 		if(reagents.total_volume > bitesize)