Bimbo Bakeries Usa

Recall #F-1001-2013 · Initiated 2013-01-16

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What happened

Bimbo Bakeries USA recalled Thomas' Bagels because metal fragments were found in two packages. The recall affects multiple varieties sold in 1 lb 4 oz packages across the southeastern United States.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased Thomas' Bagels in the affected varieties (Everything, Onion, Blueberry, Plain, Cinnamon Raisin, Hearty Grains 100% Whole Wheat, Cinnamon Swirl, or Honey Wheat) in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee should check their home.

What to do

If you have any of the recalled bagels, do not eat them. Discard the product or return it to the store where you purchased it for a refund. Check your freezer and pantry, as these products may have been purchased some time ago.

Product

Thomas' Bagels, 1 lb 4 oz packages; EVERYTHING, ONION, BLUEBERRY, PLAIN, CINNAMON RAISIN, HEARTY GRAINS 100% WHOLE WHEAT, CINNAMON SWIRL and HONEY WHEAT varieties.

Reason for recall

The firm found metal fragments in two packages of product.

Quantity affected

418,356 packages

Distribution

Products were to distributed to grocery outlets within the US in AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, and TN.

Lot / code info

Best buy dates (month and day) "JAN 18" to and including "JAN 27" found on the lock tab bag closures in the following states: AL, FL, GA and TN.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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