Whole Wheat Bread packaged under the following names and sizes:
Recalling firm: Lewis Bakeries-Evansville
The firm found two small food-grade stainless steel fragments in two slices of bread.
Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Mar 14, 2014.
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Original product description
Whole Wheat Bread packaged under the following names and sizes: UPC Name, size 41498-18997 L'Oven Fresh, Wheat Sandwich, 20 OZ 24126-01170 Healthy Life Soft Style, 100% Whole Wheat, 12 OZ 24126-33001 Roman Meal Sandwich, 24 OZ 24126-01134 Healthy Life Soft Style, 100% Whole Wheat, 20 OZ 78742-36690 Great Value, 100% Whole Wheat, 20 OZ 41290-01118 Piggly Wiggly, 100% Whole Wheat, 20 OZ 71025-00646 Hart's, Wheat Bread, 20 OZ 40700-60015 Bonnie Bread, Wheat Bread, 20 OZ 41498-11343 L'Oven Fresh, 100% Whole Wheat, 20 OZ
Original FDA recall reason
The firm found two small food-grade stainless steel fragments in two slices of bread.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1117-2014
- Event ID
- 66926
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Nov 16, 2013
- Reported
- Jan 1, 2014
- Classified
- Dec 23, 2013
- Terminated
- Mar 14, 2014
- Quantity
- 111,807 loaves
- Location
- Evansville, IN, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
nationwide
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