The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0842-2018·Announced 2018-03-07

Schmidt Baking Recalls Bread Products Due to Potential Foreign Material

Schmidt Baking Co. is recalling various white bread products sold under multiple trade names due to a potential foreign material issue in an ingredient.

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 is a potential foreign material without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Schmidt Baking Co., Inc. has initiated a recall of BNS WHITE bread products. These items are sold under the trade names Giant, Harvest Pride, Shoprite, Sunbeam, Blueribbon, Shoppers, and Weis. The recall involves 6,480 trays of product.

The recall was initiated after the company was informed by a vendor that an ingredient supplied to Schmidt Baking is under recall. The specific hazard identified is the potential for foreign material in the product. The affected products bear Julian code dates of 344 and 345.

The product was distributed to various retail distribution centers in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific bread products and Julian code dates. If found, they should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
BNS WHITE ( Under the following Trade Names - Giant, Harvest Pride -Shoprite, Sunbeam, Blueribbon, Shoppers, Weis )
Manufacturer
Schmidt Baking Co., Inc.
Category
Food — Baked Goods
Hazard
Affected units
6,480

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 (2)

  • Julian code Dates are - 344
  • and 345

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Schmidt Baking Co., 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.

See all 26 products in this recall →

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