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Bakkavor Recall: Metal fragments in bread. The firm discovered metal fragments in various bread products. They determined the cause to be roasted tomatoes provided by one of their ingredient suppliers.

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
Bakkavor
Product
Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza NET WT. 13.90OZ (394g) UPC 8…
Recall date
January 19, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Metal fragments in bread. The firm discovered metal fragments in various bread products. They determined the cause to be roasted tomatoes provided by one of their ingredient suppliers.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza NET WT. 13.90OZ (394g) UPC 8 57919 00785 5 Distributed by: Grocery Delivery E-Services New York, NY 10005 Not published in this source record 2,337cs/15/13.9oz pkgs Hello Fresh Basil Pesto and Mozzarella Pizza: Lot 20367483 UB 6/29/26, Lot 20367483 UB 6/30/26, Lot 20377537 UB 9/4/26 & Lot 20377821 UB 9/5/26.

Distribution

  • Product was shipped to the following states: AZ
  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • MI
  • NC
  • NJ
  • TX & VA.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0618-2026
Event ID
98311
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
Bakkavor
Product description
Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza NET WT. 13.90OZ (394g) UPC 8 57919 00785 5 Distributed by: Grocery Delivery E-Services New York, NY 10005
Quantity
2,337cs/15/13.9oz pkgs
Reason
Metal fragments in bread. The firm discovered metal fragments in various bread products. They determined the cause to be roasted tomatoes provided by one of their ingredient suppliers.
Recall initiation date
January 19, 2026
Report date
April 1, 2026
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: AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, MI, NC, NJ, TX & VA.
UPC, lot, and code information
Hello Fresh Basil Pesto and Mozzarella Pizza: Lot 20367483 UB 6/29/26, Lot 20367483 UB 6/30/26, Lot 20377537 UB 9/4/26 & Lot 20377821 UB 9/5/26.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 98311 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

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Published
April 1, 2026
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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Responsible company: Bakkavor

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Product
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Published
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Distribution
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Product
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Published
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Distribution map

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

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
Arizona 1
California 1
Connecticut 1
Florida 1
Illinois 1
Michigan 1
North Carolina 1
New Jersey 1
Texas 1
Virginia 1

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