Safeway Kitchens Hamburger Buns Recalled for Potential Cloth Material Contamination
Albertsons Companies is recalling Safeway Kitchens Enriched Hamburger 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 is a low-risk contamination issue without reported illnesses or injuries.
Plain-English summary
Albertsons Companies, Inc. is recalling 788 packages of Safeway Kitchens Enriched Hamburger Buns. The product is an 8-bun package with a net weight of 17 oz (482 g) and UPC 0 21130 18456 9. The specific lot affected has a sell-by date of 1/25/16.
The recall was initiated because cloth material that is part of the production equipment may be in the product. This is a Class II recall, indicating a situation that might cause temporary or medically reversible health adverse effects.
The product was distributed in California, Hawaii, and Nevada. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Safeway Kitchens Enriched Hamburger Buns; 8 buns; NET WT 17 oz (1 lb 1 oz) 482 g UPC 0 21130 18456 9; Distributed by:Safeway Inc. Pleasanton, CA 94566 Contains: Wheat May Contain eggs, 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 Date 1/25/16
Distribution
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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