The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0848-2018·Announced 2018-03-07

Schmidt Baking Recalls White Wheat Hams Due to Potential Foreign Material

Schmidt Baking Co. is recalling White Wheat Hams under OT, WEIS, and ULTRA GRAIN brands due to potential foreign material from a recalled 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 involves a potential foreign material hazard without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Schmidt Baking Co., Inc. is recalling White Wheat Hams sold under the trade names OT, WEIS, and ULTRA GRAIN. The recall was initiated after the company was informed by a vendor that an ingredient supplied to them is under recall, creating a potential for foreign material in the product.

The affected product consists of 71,664 trays with Julian code dates 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 who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific Julian code dates and trade names listed above. If found, they should stop using the product and contact the retailer or Schmidt Baking Co. for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
WHITE WHEAT HAMS( Under the following Trade Names - OT, WEIS, ULTRA GRAIN )
Affected units
71,664

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 →