The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0551-2016·Announced 2016-02-17

Albertsons Recalls Open Nature Hot Dog Buns Due to Foreign Material

Albertsons is recalling Open Nature Whole Grain White Hot Dog Buns because cloth material from production equipment may be present in the product.

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 classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves foreign material (cloth) which poses a risk of injury but is not a high-risk pathogen or common allergen mislabeling.

Plain-English summary

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is recalling Open Nature Whole Grain White Hot Dog Buns, 8 buns, 12 oz packages. The recall was initiated because cloth material that is part of the production equipment may be in the product.

The affected product is distributed by Lucerne Foods, Inc. in Pleasanton, CA. The recall covers 1,394 packages of 12 oz each. The product was distributed in California, Hawaii, and Nevada. The specific sell-by dates for the recalled items are 1/20/2016 and 1/21/2016.

Consumers who have purchased these buns should check their sell-by dates and UPC codes (0 79893 11057 8) to determine if they are affected. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Open Nature Whole Grain White Hot Dog Buns; 8 buns; NET WT 12 oz (340 g) UPC 0 79893 11057 8; Distributed by: Lucerne Foods, inc. Pleasanton, CA 94566 Contains: Wheat, milk May Contain egg, milk.
Manufacturer
Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Category
Food — Bakery
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)

  • Sell by 1/20/2016 and 1/21/2016

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Albertsons Companies, Inc. 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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