FGF LLC Bavarian Bismark pastry items recalled for potential listeria contamination
FGF LLC is recalling Bavarian Bismark pastry item 8201936 due to potential listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall covers all product within expiration produced on or before December 13, 2024, distributed nationwide in the US and Canada.
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: Listeria monocytogenes is identified in the FDA severity rubric as a high-risk pathogen. The source describes potential (not confirmed) contamination with no reported illnesses, which per the rubric merits a High (score 3) rating.
Plain-English summary
FGF LLC is recalling Bavarian Bismark pastry item 8201936 (natural and artificial flavored, 13.16 lb net weight) due to potential contamination with listeria monocytogenes. All product within expiration that was produced on or before December 13, 2024, is included in the recall.
Approximately 2,017,614 cases of the affected product were distributed nationwide in the United States and Canada. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, young children, the elderly, and pregnant women.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should discard it or return it to the point of purchase. Anyone who believes they may have consumed the product and experiences symptoms should seek medical attention.
The recalled product
- Product
- item 8201936 NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORED BAVARIAN BISMARK, NET WT 13.16 LB
- Manufacturer
- FGF, LLC
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Pastry Products
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,017,614
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)
- All product within expiration produced 12/13/24 and prior
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 60 recalled by FGF, 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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