The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0860-2018·Announced 2018-03-07

Schmidt Baking Recalls Honey Wheat Bread Due to Foreign Material Risk

Schmidt Baking Co. is recalling Honey Wheat bread products sold under multiple trade names due to a potential foreign material in an ingredient supplied by a vendor.

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 voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Schmidt Baking Co., Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Honey Wheat bread. The recall was initiated after the company was informed by a vendor that an ingredient supplied to Schmidt Baking is under recall, creating a potential for foreign material in the product.

The affected products are sold under the trade names Aldis, Gourmet, Gaint, Great Value, 2PK O/T, Renders, Superbread, ShopRite, and Weis. The recall involves 101,430 trays of product with Julian code dates 344 and 345. The bread was distributed to 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 trade names and Julian code dates listed above. If found, consumers should stop using the product and contact the retailer or Schmidt Baking Co. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
HONEY WHEAT ( Under the following Trade Names - ALDIS, GOURMET, GAINT, GREATVALUE, 2PK O/T, RENDERS, SUPERBREAD, SHOPRITE, WEIS )
Manufacturer
Schmidt Baking Co., Inc.
Category
Food — Bakery Products
Hazard
Affected units
101,430

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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