Greencore USA Recalls Double Smoked Bacon, Cheddar and Egg Croissant Sandwiches
Greencore USA is recalling specific Double Smoked Bacon, Cheddar and Egg on Croissant Bun sandwiches due to potential metal foreign material in the bun.
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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (metal foreign material) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Greencore USA, Inc. is recalling approximately 313,148 units of Double Smoked Bacon, Cheddar and Egg on Croissant Bun, 5.2 oz. The recall was initiated because the product may contain metal foreign material in the croissant bun.
The affected products were distributed in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas. Consumers should look for the following Best Before dates: 19 JAN 2017, 20 JAN 2017, 25 JAN 2017, and 26 JAN 2017. The product carries UPC 7 62111 09172 7.
Consumers with these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Double Smoked Bacon, Cheddar and Egg on Croissant Bun, 5.2 oz.
- Manufacturer
- Greencore USA, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 313,148
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 (4)
- Best Before 19 JAN 2017
- 20 JAN 2017
- 25 JAN 2017
- 26 JAN 2017. UPC 7 62111 09172 7
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Greencore USA, 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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