krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Recall #F-0447-2018 · Initiated 2017-11-02

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What happened

Krispy Kreme recalled Glazed Blueberry Cake Doughnuts (13.5oz boxes) sold in Georgia and South Carolina because a small white and blue strand was found on some products. The company is removing approximately 4,041 boxes from stores as a precaution.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this specific product in GA or SC should check their purchase, though the risk is low since only a foreign strand was found.

What to do

If you have this product, do not eat it and return it to the store where you bought it for a refund. Check your home for any boxes you may have purchased. You can contact Krispy Kreme directly if you have questions about whether your purchase is affected.

Product

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Blueberry Cake Doughnuts, Net Wt. 13.5oz (half dozen), Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason for recall

Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) was found on the product.

Quantity affected

Total 4,041 boxes and containers

Distribution

GA and SC.

Lot / code info

Products manufactured on 11/01/2017, with Sell by Date: 11/11/2017.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit