Flowers Foods Recall: The products have the potential to contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during production process.

🇺🇸 United States

1. July 9, 2019 - Recall initiated
2. July 31, 2019 - Reported by source

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-1605-2019

Event ID

83282

Status

Completed

Classification

Class II

Company

Flowers Foods

Product description

Hot Dog Buns sold under the brand names of: CLOVER VALLEY 8CT UPC 70210 00760 1; FAMILY STYLE 8CT UPC 70210 01297 1; FLOWERS RESTAURANT 12CT UPC 70210 00640 6, UPC 70210 00649 9 & UPC 70210 00964 3; FOOD DEPOT 8CT UPC 72250 02439 6; GREAT VALUE 8CT UPC 78742 09728 2; IDEAL 8CT UPC 72250 02463 1; IGA 8CT UPC 41270 04244 4; LAURA LYNN 8CT UPC 86854 00784 6; MARLET PANTRY 8 CT UPC 85239 70133 1; NATURAL GRAIN 12CT UPC 73105 92059 7; OVEN FRESH 8CT UPC 72250 02438 9; PIGGLY WIGGLY 8CT UPC 41290 01313 4; PUBLIX 8CT UPC 41415 30790 2; SE GROCERS 8CT UPC 38259 10183 4; SUNBEAM 8CT UPC 77633 06374 0 & WONDER 8CT UPC 72250 02108 1

Quantity

46,122 packages

Reason

The products have the potential to contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during production process.

Recall initiation date

July 9, 2019

Report date

July 31, 2019

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

Not terminated as of this source record

Distribution pattern

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA & WV.

UPC, lot, and code information

CLOVER VALLEY, FAMILY STYLE, GREAT VALUE, IGA, MARLET PANTRY, OVEN FRESH, PIGGLY WIGGLY, PUBLIX, SE GROCERS & WONDER - Lot #111 & 180 Best By Date July 19 2019 FLOWERS RESTAURANT & NATURAL GRAIN - Lot #111 Best By Date July 18 2019 FOOD DEPOT, IDEAL, LAURA LYNN & SUNBEAM - Lot #180 Best By Date July 19 2019

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

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

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 83282 with 9 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Flowers Foods

Other recalls from Flowers Foods

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Distributed No data published

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map

State	Distributed
Alabama	1
Arkansas	1
Florida	1
Georgia	1
Illinois	1
Indiana	1
Kansas	1
Kentucky	1
Louisiana	1
Missouri	1
Mississippi	1
North Carolina	1
Ohio	1
South Carolina	1
Tennessee	1
Texas	1
Virginia	1
West Virginia	1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

Where this information comes from

View FDA enforcement record -- the specific openFDA record this summary was built from.

No separate FDA public notice was found for this enforcement record. The information below comes from FDA's Recall Enterprise System through openFDA.

FDA Enforcement Reports -- FDA's general, official recall and enforcement information.

Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

Frequently asked questions

What does a Class II mean?

A situation in which use of or exposure to a product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote.

Is this recall still active?

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