Champion Foods Recalls Little Caesar's Italian Cheese Bread Kits
Champion Foods is recalling Little Caesar's Italian Cheese Bread Kits due to potential physical contaminants from an ink pen.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is a voluntary precautionary action for potential physical contaminants (ink pen) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
Champion Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling Little Caesar's Italian Cheese Bread Kits. The affected products are sold in paper cartons containing three square bread crusts, three packages of Garlic Butter sauce, three packages of cheese, and three packages of Italian Seasoning.
The recall is being conducted because a supplier recalled an ingredient due to potential physical contaminants from an ink pen. The recall covers 97,104 kits and 8,324 kits, distributed domestically in Michigan, Arkansas, Iowa, and Illinois. Affected products have the code BLD Italian Cheese- NB27617 with time stamps between 0016 and 0928.
Consumers should stop using the recalled products and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Little Caesar's Italian Cheese Bread Kits, Paper cartons, Contains: 3 square bread crusts (10 inches), 3 packages of Garlic Butter sauce, 3 packages of cheese, 3 packages of Italian Seasoning
- Manufacturer
- Champion Foods, LLC
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Bread
- Hazard
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)
- BLD Italian Cheese- NB27617 (with time stamps between 0016 and 0928)
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Champion Foods, LLC 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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