Case UPC
Reason belVita breakfast biscuit may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at a third-party flour supplier.
Recalled by Mondelez Global Llc · East Hanover, NJ, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Mondelez Global LLC is conducting a voluntary recall of belVita Breakfast Biscuit Apple Cinnamon and Chocolate Varieties due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at third party flour supplier.
Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.
Carton: Nabisco belVita Apple Cinnamon Net Wt. 8.8 oz UPC 0 44000 02824 1 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA Inner Pouch: Nabisco belVita Apple Cinnamon Net Wt. 1.76 oz UPC 0 44000 02825 1 Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA Shipper: Mixed "Better For You" Shipper UPC 00044000034023 which also contains product not subject to the recall 590 cases distributed
Quantity: 551,180 boxes (each case contains 6 boxes, with 5 pouches and 4 cookies in each)
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
8 Jan 12 through 2 Sep 13
Nationwide.
Puerto Rico
FDA's distribution note: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
Reason belVita breakfast biscuit may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh caused by a faulty screen at a third-party flour supplier.
Reason Hard corn starch lumps were found in the product
Reason Undeclared allergens (Peanut) due to mispackaging
Reason Undeclared allergens (Peanut) due to mispackaging
Reason Undeclared allergens (Peanut) due to mispackaging
Reason Product may be contaminated with Salmonella
Reason Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces
Reason Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces
Reason Potential contamination with Salmonella.