Kroger Value Wheat Bread Recalled for Plastic Pen Pieces
Kroger Co is recalling 2,532 loaves of Kroger Value Wheat Bread because visible ink and plastic pen pieces were found in the product.
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 involves foreign material (plastic pen pieces) which poses a risk of injury, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Kroger Co is recalling 2,532 loaves of Kroger Value Wheat Bread, PAN DE TRIGO, 22.5 oz (637g). The recall was initiated after the firm was notified that traces of visible ink were discovered in the bread, which led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.
The affected product is identified by the code: Sell By Mar 08 FK 053, UPC 0 11110 02199 1. The product was distributed to the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact Kroger Co for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Kroger Value Wheat Bread, PAN DE TRIGO, net wt/peso neto 22.5 oz (1 lb 6.5 oz) 637g UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR***CONTAINS: WHEAT AND SOY.*** DISTRIBUTED BY/DISTRIBUIDO OR THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202.
- Manufacturer
- Kroger Co
- Category
- Food — Bakery
- Hazard
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)
- Sell By Mar 08 FK 053
- UPC 0 11110 02199 1
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Kroger Co 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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