Recalls

Foreign body: food recalls in the United States · page 44

2,399 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for the reason “Foreign body” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

2,399 notices, newest first · page 44 of 48.

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Sunbeam 12 Enriched Hamburger Buns and Sunbeam 12 (Seeded) Hamburger Buns Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Foodservice 100% Whole Wheat Hamburger Buns - 12 Ct Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Food Service Hamburger Buns Wheat with Oat 12 CT Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Foodservice Hamburger Buns - 12 Count Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Foodservice Hamburger Buns - 20 Count Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Hamburger Buns Bimbo Bakeries USA 255 Business Center Dr. Horsham, PA 19044 Food Service Hamburger Buns, Seeded and Unseeded, all counts:

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • July 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Seeded Hamburger Buns Bulk

    Official wording (English): Due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery

  • June 12, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    DiGiorno pizzeria, bianca/white pizza , Net Wt.18.0 OZ (510 g), UPC 71921-91484

    Official wording (English): Plastic contamination. Four pizzas with specific production codes, are being recalled because they may contain fragments of clear plastic

  • June 12, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Cottage Cheese with Chive distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Hood brand Cottage Cheese with Chive, SMALL CURD 4% MILKFAT, NET WT. 16 OZ.…

    Official wording (English): Possible presence of metal fragments.

  • June 12, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    4% Cottage Cheese distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Hannaford brand Cottage Cheese, 4% milkfat, small curd, NET WT. 24 OZ (680g), UPC…

    Official wording (English): Possible presence of metal fragments.

  • June 12, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    1% Low Fat Cottage Cheese distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Fiber One brand Lowfat Cottage Cheese, 1% Milkfat Minimum, NET WT, 16 OZ…

    Official wording (English): Possible presence of metal fragments.

  • June 12, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    california Pizza Kitchen crispy thin crust, White, Crispy thin crust pizza topped with garlic creme fraiche sauce, spinach, garlic, mozzarella,cheeses…

    Official wording (English): Plastic contamination. Four pizzas with specific production codes, are being recalled because they may contain fragments of clear plastic

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's Potato Chips, 1oz, 1 1/8oz , 1¿oz, 3.5oz, 8oz, 12oz bags & 1.5lb boxes, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT.…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's BAR-B-Q FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS, 1oz, 1 1/8oz, 1¿oz, 3.5oz, 8oz, 12oz bags & 1.5lb boxes, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's Sweet BERMUDA ONION FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS, 1oz, 1¿oz, 3.5oz, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT, SWEET BERMUDA ONION…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's Salt & Vinegar FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS, 1¿oz, 3.5oz, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT, LACTOSE, SALT, DEXTROSE, SODIUM…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's CHEDDAR CHEESE WITH A TOUCH OF JALAPENO natural & Artificially Flavored POTATO CHIPS, 1¿¿oz, 3.5oz, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • May 22, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Grippo's HOT DILL PICKLE Artificially Flavored Potato Chips, 1¿oz, 3.5oz, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.

  • April 17, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Product does not have a label. The consignees are provided with an ingredient statement for all the products they purchase. The product is packaged in a…

    Official wording (English): There is the possibility of what appears to be plastic/paint shavings in the container holding the raw cookie product.

  • April 17, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    MUSCLEPHARM brand COMBAT POWDER (R), COOKIES 'N' CREAM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICAL FLAVORS, HYBRID SERIES DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, NET WEIGHT 2 LBS (907 GRAMS)…

    Official wording (English): One lot of each product may have extraneous materials due to a problem on the packing line.

  • April 17, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    MUSCLEPHARM brand COMBAT POWDER (R), BANANA CREAM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICAL FLAVORS, HYBRID SERIES DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, NET WEIGHT 2 LBS (907 GRAMS), EXCLUSIVELY…

    Official wording (English): One lot of each product may have extraneous materials due to a problem on the packing line.

  • April 17, 2013reportedFDAClass III
    Foreign body

    Ferrous Sulfate Tablets 325 mg, 100 count bottles, Nutritional Supplement. Label reads in part "OPTIMUM *** FERROUS SULFATE 325 * mg 5 Grain *** Gluten Free…

    Official wording (English): The firm found minute pieces of blue material identified by their raw material supplier as polypropylene, a relatively inert plastic.

  • April 10, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kroger Value Wheat Bread, PAN DE TRIGO, net wt/peso neto 22.5 oz (1 lb 6.5 oz) 637g UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR***CONTAINS: WHEAT AND SOY.*** DISTRIBUTED…

    Official wording (English): The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

  • April 10, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Tender Twist Wheat Bread NET WT 20 OZ (1 LB 4 OZ) 566G and 22.5 oz (1 LB 6.5 OZ) 637 g plastic bags ***INGREDIENTS: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR***CONTAINS…

    Official wording (English): The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

  • April 10, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Tender Twist 100% Whole Wheat Bread 24 oz (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g***INGREDIENTS: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR***CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO.…

    Official wording (English): The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

  • April 10, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Fred Meyer Tender Twist Honey Cracked Wheat Bread 24 oz (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g***INGREDIENTS: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR***CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY. DISTRIBUTED BY THE…

    Official wording (English): The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

  • April 3, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    LiveSmart Bruschetta Pizza #661, Contains 2 - 6.30 OZ PIZZAS, net WT 12.60 oz (357 G), UPC 631488, Distributed by Schwan's Home Service, Marshall, MN 56258,

    Official wording (English): Schwan's is conducting a recall because they were informed by one of their flour suppliers, Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc., that a limited number of its flours and grains blends are being recalled due to the possible presence of fragments of thin metal wire from a defective screen on one of its…

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Rye bread with the following brands: Village Hearth , Rye Cottage Bread, NET WT 24 OZ ( 1 LB 8OZ) (680g) , East Coast Caraway Rye, NET WT 20 OZ (1 LB 4 OZ…

    Official wording (English): A recall has been initiated by Pan-O-Gold Baking Co. after they were notified by Dakota Specialty Milling of a potential foreign material (stainless steel wire from disintegrated sifter screen) risk to the rye flour Pan O Gold uses as an ingredient in all of their rye breads.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Dannon Activia LIGHT Nonfat Yogurt Peach Flavor 4x4oz cups INGREDIENTS: CULTURED GRADE A NONFAT MILK, WATER, PEACHES ***DISTRIBUTED BY: THE DANNON COMPANY…

    Official wording (English): The recalled products may potentially contain metal fragment(s) from a faulty manufacturing part.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Dannon Activia LIGHT Nonfat Yogurt Strawberry / Blueberry Flavor 12-4oz cups STRAWBERRY INGREDIENTS: CULTURED GRADE A NON FAT MILK, STRAWBERRIES***BLUEBERRY…

    Official wording (English): The recalled products may potentially contain metal fragment(s) from a faulty manufacturing part.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Dannon Light & Fit Carb & Sugar Control Cultured Dairy Snack Vanilla Flavor 4x4oz cups

    Official wording (English): The recalled products may potentially contain metal fragment(s) from a faulty manufacturing part.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Great Value All Natural Mild Chunky Salsa, 24 oz (1-lb 8-oz) 680 g.; UPC 007874208639; Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR

    Official wording (English): The products may contain plastic pieces.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Great Value Salsa Mild, 16 oz (1lb) 454 g.; UPC 007874212780; Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR

    Official wording (English): The products may contain plastic pieces.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Great Value All Natural Medium Chunky Salsa, 24 oz (1lb 8oz) 680 g.; UPC 007874208640; Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR

    Official wording (English): The products may contain plastic pieces.

  • March 27, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Great Value All Natural Hot Chunky Salsa, 24 oz (1lb 8oz) 680 g.; UPC 0078745208641; Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR

    Official wording (English): The products may contain plastic pieces.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Case UPC: 144000031944 Carton: Nabisco belVita Chocolate Variety Net Wt. 8.8 oz UPC 0 44000 03194 7 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL…

    Official wording (English): belVita breakfast biscuit may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at a third-party flour supplier.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Carton: Nabisco belVita Apple Cinnamon Net Wt. 8.8 oz UPC 0 44000 02824 1 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA Inner Pouch…

    Official wording (English): Mondelez Global LLC is conducting a voluntary recall of belVita Breakfast Biscuit Apple Cinnamon and Chocolate Varieties due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at third party flour supplier.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10021 Roman Meal Premium Oat Bran Mix ( Oat Flour, Oats, Oat Bran, white Wheat Bran, Red Wheat Bran, Stabilizi...., Wheat Germ), Roman Meal Company, Tacoma…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10021 RM Honey Oat Bran Mixture - Hong Kong / Thailand (oats, oat bran, oat flour), Roman Meal Company, Tacoma, Washington, Net WT 20 KILOS.

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10058-T, RM Multigrain W/Calcium Mixture - Thailand (wheat bran, yellow corn flour, oats, calcium carbonate, millet flour, yellow flax, stabilized wheat germ)…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10073, Roman Meal Enhanced Healthy White Mix (sugarcane fiber, whole meal barley flour, white corn, wheat starch, oats, vitamins), Roman Meal Company, Tacoma…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10200, Roman Meal Barley Mix (Barley), Roman Meal Company, Tacoma, Washington, 1 Net WT 50 LBS.

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10204, Roman Meal Multi Whole Grain Mix (Millet, White Wheat, Triticale, Oats, Rye, Barely, Buckwheat, Brown Rice), Roman Meal Company, Tacoma, Washington, 1…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    10209, Roman Meal New 12 Grain Mix (wheat bran, sunflower, wheat germ, wheat, barley, sesame seed, Millet, yellow corn, brown flax, Triticale, Oats, Rye…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    13006, Roman Meal Twelve Grain(wheat bran, sunflower seed, stabilized wheat germ, wheat, barley, sesame seed, Millet, yellow corn, flaxseed, Triticale, Oats…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    40048, SPECIALTY VANILLA GRANOLA (...ATS. WHEAT, SUGAR, OAT FLOUR, CANOLA OIL W/TOCOPHEROLS, BROWN SUGAR, VANILLA EXTRACT, HONEY, SI...., SALT), DAKOTA…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    40120, CANADIAN OAT BASE (OATS. OAT BRAN, OAT FIBER, RYE, SUNFLOWER, OAT FLOUR, WHEAT, BARLEY), DAKOTA SPECIALTY MILLING, INC., FARGO, ND , 1 Net WT 50 LBS.

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    40133, SARA LEE SPECIALTY 8 GRAIN BLEND 100 (SUNFLOWER, WHEAT, OATS, RYE, BARLEY, WHOLE MEAL YELLOW CORN, MILLET, TRITICALE, RYE FLOUR), DAKOTA SPECIALTY…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    40134, SARA LEE 12 WHOLE GRAIN BLEND 100 ( WHEAT, OATS, RYE, BARLEY, WHOLE GRAIN CORN, SUNFLOWER, BROWN FLAXSEED, MILLET, TRITICALE, BROWN RICE, BUCKWHEAT…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

  • March 20, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    40145, SPECIALTY MULTIGRAIN BASE ( WHEAT BRAN, SUNFLOWER, WHEAT, OAT BRAN, RYE, OATS, OAT FLOUR, FLAXSEED, WHEAT GERM), DAKOTA SPECIALTY MILLING, INC., FARGO…

    Official wording (English): Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.

Sources: openFDA (U.S. FDA food enforcement reports), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency food alerts, OGL v3 · RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Shares and counts: Shelfpedia calculations.