The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0588-2016·Announced 2016-02-24

Kwik Trip Bakery Recalls Jelly Bismark Due to Plastic Contamination

Kwik Trip Bakery is recalling Jelly Bismark products that may contain plastic pieces from contaminated ice nuggets.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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, which typically involves a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is physical contamination (plastic pieces) without reported illnesses, fitting the Moderate severity criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

Kwik Trip, Inc. is voluntarily recalling various bakery goods, specifically Jelly Bismark (product codes 9999954008 and 540088), which may be contaminated with pieces of plastic. The recall is due to the use of plastic-contaminated ice nuggets as an ingredient in the production of these items.

The affected products were distributed in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. The recall includes all lots manufactured prior to, but not including, January 13, 2016. The total quantity involved is approximately 288,755.44 product counts.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific product codes and dates mentioned. If found, consumers should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Jelly Bismark 9999954008, 540088, 24 per bulk tote.
Manufacturer
Kwik Trip Bakery
Category
Food — Bakery Goods
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)

  • All lots manufactured prior to but not including 01/13/2016.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Kwik Trip Bakery 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.

See all 11 products in this recall →

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