Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported November 17, 2021
Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz
Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.
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The Kroger Co recalled Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz - a moderate-severity action.
Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz was recalled by The Kroger Co in November 17, 2021. Reason: Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0143-2022 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
The Kroger Co issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes..
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- November 17, 2021
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0143-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0143-2022) was formally reported on November 17, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 13, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. The Kroger Co is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Cincinnati, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 144 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
144 cases
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product description
Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz
Reason for recall
Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0143-2022 |
| Date reported | November 17, 2021 |
| Date initiated | October 13, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | The Kroger Co |
| Firm location | Cincinnati, OH |
| Affected scope | 144 cases |
| Distribution | Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Country Oven Bowtie Danish 3oz. Recalled by The Kroger Co. Units affected: 144 cases.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Downstream Recall - Possible metal fragments in starch that was used to manufacture cakes.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 17, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0143-2022.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Product distributed to the following states: SC, GA, AL, IL, IN, MO, OH, KY, WV, TN, MS, AR, NE, KS, CA, OR, AK, WA, ID, CO, LA, MT, NM, NV, TX, WI, WY, VA, UT.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0143-2022) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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