The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0080-2022·Announced 2021-11-10

Hamburger Buns Recalled for Listeria and Salmonella Contamination Risk

Kansas City LLC., DBA Best Harvest Bakeries is recalling approximately 10,712 hamburger buns distributed to restaurants across 14 states due to positive environmental samples for Listeria and Salmonella.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving high-risk pathogens (Listeria and Salmonella). The source text does not report any confirmed illnesses or injuries; the hazard is based on positive environmental samples. Per the rubric, this score remains at 3 when high-risk pathogens are present without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Kansas City LLC., DBA Best Harvest Bakeries is recalling hamburger buns, 4 inches in unlabeled clear plastic bags (30 or 12 buns per bag), totaling approximately 10,712 buns. The recall was initiated because positive environmental samples were analyzed for Listeria and Salmonella species.

The affected hamburger buns were distributed to restaurants in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Affected products include frozen buns from January 30, February 2, and February 5, 2022, as well as fresh buns from August 4 and September 16, 2021.

Restaurants that received these buns should stop distribution and remove them from service. Consumers who believe they may have been exposed should seek medical attention if they experience symptoms associated with Listeria or Salmonella infection.

The recalled product

Product
Hamburger buns, 4" in unlabeled clear plastic bags, 30 or 12 buns per bag.
Manufacturer
Kansas City LLC., DBA Best Harvest Bakeries
Category
Food — Bakery / Bread Products
Hazard
Affected units
10,712

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Frozen: Jan 30 2022
  • 2/2/2022
  • Feb-05-22 Fresh: 8/04/21
  • 9/16/2021

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Kansas City LLC., DBA Best Harvest Bakeries under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 7 products in this recall →

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