16-oz. plastic bowls containing “Panera BREAD at HOME Chicken Tortilla Soup” with a “Use By date” of 07/05/2019 and lot codes 042619-3V or 042619-4V printed on the bottom of the container.
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Blount Fine Foods is recalling approximately 6,690 pounds of Panera Bread at Home Chicken Tortilla Soup due to possible contamination with plastic. The affected products are 16-ounce plastic bowls with Use By dates of 07/05/2019 and lot codes 042619-3V or 042619-4V, produced on April 26, 2019. These items were distributed to retail locations and distribution centers in Arizona, Florida, and Georgia. The recall does not affect any products sold at Panera Bread restaurants, only the at-home product line.
The problem was discovered after the company received consumer complaints. No confirmed reports of illness or injury have been reported from consuming these products. According to the record, consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Product Contamination
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2019 Blount Fine Foods, a McKinney, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 6,690 pounds of soup with chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically plastic, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat chicken tortilla soup items were produced on April 26, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 16-oz. plastic bowls containing Panera BREAD at HOME Chicken Tortilla Soup with a Use By date of 07/05/2019 and lot codes 042619-3V or 042619-4V printed on the bottom of the container. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-13130 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to distribution centers and retail locations in Arizona, Florida, and Georgia. This recall only impacts Panera Bread at Home products. It does not include any product sold at Panera Bread restaurants. The problem was discovered when the recalling firm notified FSIS of consumer complaints. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact the Blount Fine Foods Consumer Care Team at (866) 674-4519 or visit www.blountfinefoods.com/recall . Members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Larry Marchese, Managing Partner, Legion Thirteen, at (617) 733-8899. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov . The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .
Official record: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service ↗
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