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HighFDA (Food)·F-1153-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Baked Beans Recall: Metal Contamination in Craftology and Busch's Products

Craftology and Busch's baked beans are being recalled due to metal contamination in the bacon component. Products were distributed in Michigan.

What this means for you

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: Metal contamination in food poses a risk of choking or injury if consumed. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. This is an FDA Class II recall for a physical hazard in a food product.

Plain-English summary

Craftology Where You Bean, Baby? Baked Beans and Busch's Baked Beans are being recalled due to the presence of metal in the bacon used in these products. The bacon is being recalled by Smithfield due to metal contamination.

The affected products include: Craftology Where You Bean, Baby? Baked Beans in 14oz. containers (UPC 8-55034-00692-0) and 6-packs of 14oz. containers per case (UPC 8-55034-00691-3), as well as Busch's Baked Beans in 10lb. food service cases (UPC 8-55034-00622-7). A total of 41 cases were distributed in Michigan.

The recalled lot codes are: Craftology LOT 222004 with Use-By date 05/25/22, and Busch's LOT 222004 with Use-By date 05/11/22 and LOT 222504 with Use-By date 05/16/22.

Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, or contact Craftology, LLC DBA Dutch Treat Foods for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Craftology Where You Bean, Baby? Baked Beans, 14oz. UPC 8-55034-00692-0; 6 x 14oz. per case UPC 8-55034-00691-3 Busch s Baked Beans, 10lbs food service case only, UPC 8-55034-00622-7.
Manufacturer
Craftology, LLC DBA Dutch Treat Foods
Category
Food — Canned Beans / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
41

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)

  • Craftology: LOT: 222004
  • Use-By: 05/25/22 Busch's LOT: 222004
  • Use-By: 05/11/22 LOT: 222504
  • Use-By: 05/16/22

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Craftology, LLC DBA Dutch Treat Foods 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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