The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2298-2012·Announced 2012-09-26

Roundy's Rich Fields Butter Cookies Recalled for Bacillus cereus

Atico International USA is recalling Roundy's Rich Fields Butter Cookies due to the presence of Toxigenic Bacillus cereus found in an FDA sample.

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 high-risk pathogen (Bacillus cereus) without reported illnesses, which aligns with the High severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Atico International USA, Inc. is recalling Roundy's Rich Fields Butter Cookies because Toxigenic Bacillus cereus was found in a sample tested by the FDA. The product is distributed in Milwaukee, WI.

The specific product affected is the 12 oz (340g) tin of Roundy's Rich Fields Butter Cookies. The recall applies to units with a Best by Date of Jun 24, 2012 and Batch #047 06 25. The manufacturer is Atico International USA, Inc., and the product was made in China.

Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The recall is being conducted to prevent potential health risks associated with the detected bacteria.

The recalled product

Product
Roundy's Rich Fields Butter Cookies. Product is labeled in part: Side of tin: "***RICH FIELDS*** Butter Cookies***NET WT 12 OZ (340g)***See Bottom Panel for Nutritional Information***" Bottom of tin: "***Nutrition Facts Serving Size 4 Cookies (30g)***INGREDIENTS: Wheat Flou
Affected units
22,068

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)

  • Best by Date Jun 24
  • 2012 and Batch #047 06 25

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.