Klosterman 100% Whole Wheat Breads Recalled for Insanitary Conditions
Klosterman Baking Company is recalling 100% whole wheat breads distributed in Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee due to products being held under insanitary conditions. Affected breads were delivered between December 12-16, 2022.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 Class II FDA recall addresses insanitary holding conditions in food manufacturing, which poses a risk of pathogenic contamination and potential foodborne illness. While no illnesses have been reported, insanitary conditions represent a significant risk-of-harm scenario.
Plain-English summary
Klosterman Baking Company is recalling 100% whole wheat breads (12 oz. and 24 oz. loaves) because the products were held under insanitary conditions. The affected products have UPC codes 0005172100367 and 0005172100401. A total of 109,343 units were distributed.
The affected products were delivered between December 12 and December 16, 2022. Bread items with an expiration date of December 25, 2022 or earlier, and bun items with an expiration date of December 21, 2022 or earlier, may be affected. The products were distributed in Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee.
Consumers who have purchased these items should not consume them and should discard the products or return them to the retailer where they were purchased.
The recalled product
- Product
- Breads: 100% whole wheat product 1415 Klosterman Retail UPC # 0005172100367 Loaf 1 12 oz. 100% whole wheat product 1448 Klosterman Retail UPC # 0005172100401 Loaf 1 24 oz.
- Manufacturer
- Klosterman Baking Company
- Category
- Food — Bread
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 109,343
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 (1)
- and any bun items with an expiration date of 12/21/22 and earlier
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 26 recalled by Klosterman Baking Company 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.
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