The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1211-2013·Announced 2013-03-27

Bimbo Recalls Arnold Dutch Country Bread Due to Possible Wire Presence

Bimbo Bakeries USA is voluntarily recalling Arnold Dutch Country 100% Whole Grain Bread due to the possible presence of flexible wire from a faulty screen at a flour mill.

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (foreign object ingestion) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for theoretical hazards without confirmed illness.

Plain-English summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA has initiated a voluntary recall of Arnold Dutch Country 100% Whole Grain Bread, 1 LB 8 OZ (680g). The recall is due to the possible presence of flexible wire caused by a faulty screen at a third-party flour mill that supplied flour used in the manufacture of the product.

The affected products have best-by dates prior to and including February 20. The recall covers nationwide distribution.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and the applicable best-by dates. If found, they should stop consuming the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Arnold Dutch Country 100% Whole Grain Bread, 1 LB 8 OZ (680g)
Manufacturer
Bimbo Bakeries Usa

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)

  • Best by dates prior to and including Feb 20

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Bimbo Bakeries Usa 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 13 products in this recall →