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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 26, 2013 (14 years ago)

Kroger Value Wheat Bread recall

Recalled by Kroger Co · Cincinnati, OH, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

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.

What was recalled

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.

Quantity: 2,532/22.5 oz loaves

Food: Bread & bakery

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Sell By Mar 08 FK 053, UPC 0 11110 02199 1

Where it was sold

Idaho Oregon Washington

FDA's distribution note: Product was distributed to the following states: ID, OR & WA.

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.

Recalling firm
Kroger Co
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Feb 26, 2013
In FDA report of
Apr 10, 2013
Terminated
Aug 21, 2013
FDA recall number
F-1280-2013 · event 64540
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

Tender Twist Wheat Bread

Reason The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

Kroger Co ID, OR, WA F-1281-2013
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Tender Twist 100% Whole Wheat Bread

Reason The firm was notified of bread with traces of visible ink was discovered which later led to the discovery of plastic pen pieces.

Kroger Co ID, OR, WA F-1282-2013

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