The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0305-2024·Announced 2023-11-08

Favorite Day French Bread Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Rise Baking Company is recalling Favorite Day Bakery demi French bread sold at Target due to plastic contamination. The affected bread poses a choking hazard and was distributed in California and Iowa.

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: FDA Class II recall involving actual plastic contamination in food without reported illnesses or injuries. Plastic fragments pose a choking hazard, qualifying this as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Rise Baking Company, LLC (operating as The New French Bakery Inc.) is recalling Favorite Day Bakery demi French bread (8 oz / 227g, UPC 0 85239-13232 6) due to the presence of plastic foreign material in some packages. The contaminated bread was distributed by Target Corporation.

The recall affects bread from specific lot codes: K2326911, K2326913, K2326914, K2326915, K2326916, K2326917, K2326918, K2326919, K2326920, K2326921, K2326922, K2326923, K2327000, K2327001, K2327002, K2327003, K2327004, K2327005, K2327006, K2327007, K2327008, K2327009, K2327010, K2327011, K2327012, K2327013, K2327014, K2327015, and K2327016. Approximately 260 cases (5,720 loaves) were distributed to California and Iowa.

Plastic fragments in food pose a choking and ingestion hazard. Consumers who have purchased affected bread should not consume it. If you have this product, dispose of it or return it to Target for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Favorite Day Bakery demi French bread. Net Wt. 8 oz (227g) UPC 0 85239-13232 6. Distributed by Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN 55403.
Manufacturer
Rise Baking Company, LLC dba The New French Bakery Inc.
Hazard
  • foreign-material
  • choking

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 (20)

  • Lots: K2326911
  • K2326913
  • K2326914
  • K2326915
  • K2326916
  • K2326917
  • K2326918
  • K2326919
  • K2326920
  • K2326921
  • K2326922
  • K2326923
  • K2327000
  • K2327001
  • K2327002
  • K2327003
  • K2327004
  • K2327005
  • K2327006
  • K2327007

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • CA
  • IA