Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported November 28, 2012
Rudi's Organic Bakery is voluntarily recalling select packages of Rudi's Organic Bakery bread loaves due to the possible presence of small metal objects.
Charter Baking Company recalled Rudi's Organic Bakery, Cinnamon Raisin, 24 oz, UPC 031493-92183-1, packed in flexible pla… - a moderate-severity action.
Rudi's Organic Bakery, Cinnamon Raisin, 24 oz, UPC 031493-92183-1, packed in flexible pla… was recalled by Charter Baking Company in November 28, 2012. Reason: Rudi's Organic Bakery is voluntarily recalling select packages of Rudi's Organic Bakery bread loaves due to t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0697-2013 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Charter Baking Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Rudi's Organic Bakery is voluntarily recalling select packages of Rudi's Organic Bakery bread loaves due to t….
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0697-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0697-2013) was formally reported on November 28, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 20, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Charter Baking Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Boulder, CO. Federal records list the affected scope as 5,710 loaves..
The documented reason for this recall is: Rudi's Organic Bakery is voluntarily recalling select packages of Rudi's Organic Bakery bread loaves due to the possible presence of small metal objects. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationally and global including Cuba and Puerto Rico.. 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, 2 from FDA Food - 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,126 food recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
5,710 loaves.
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
Rudi's Organic Bakery, Cinnamon Raisin, 24 oz, UPC 031493-92183-1, packed in flexible plastic bags. Labeling is tan, yellow, white, blue, maroon, and orange with white, black, green, maroon, and orange print writing.
Rudi's Organic Bakery is voluntarily recalling select packages of Rudi's Organic Bakery bread loaves due to the possible presence of small metal objects.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0697-2013 |
| Date reported | November 28, 2012 |
| Date initiated | October 20, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Charter Baking Company |
| Firm location | Boulder, CO |
| Affected scope | 5,710 loaves. |
| Distribution | Nationally and global including Cuba and Puerto Rico. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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