Flowers Foods Recalls Wonder Honey Hamburger Buns for Plastic Contamination
Flowers Foods is recalling Wonder Honey Hamburger Buns due to potential hard plastic contamination. Consumers should check for Lot 111 and Best By July 18, 2019.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 (hard plastic contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Flowers Foods is voluntarily recalling 4,299 packages of Wonder Honey Hamburger Buns 8CT (UPC 72250 02112 8) because the product has the potential to contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during the production process. The affected product is identified by Lot #111 and a Best By Date of July 18, 2019.
The recalled buns were shipped to the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and best-by date. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- WONDER HONEY HAMBURGER BUNS 8CT, UPC 72250 02112 8
- Manufacturer
- FLOWERS FOODS
- Category
- Food — Bakery
- Affected units
- 4,299
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)
- Lot#111
- Best By Date July 18 2019
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by FLOWERS 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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