FDAClass IIAugust 29, 2012

Fig Bars recall: Foreign Material

Fig Bars (Fig Newton style), bulk packed and refrigerated for individual sales.

Why was Fig Bars recalled?

The wheat germ used by the firm to make their products was recalled by the wheat germ manufacturer because it was potentially contaminated with metal fragments approximately 05.mm in diameter and 3-15 mm in length. The contamination occurred at the raw ingredient manufacturer.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

"128" and "149". These are the julian dates that the dough was baked and packaged. The dough was produced on 5/5/12 and 5/26/12.

Product
Fig Bars (Fig Newton style), bulk packed and refrigerated for individual sales.
Recalling firm
Breadfarm
Quantity
Approximately 50 to 60 pounds.
Distribution
Distributed to retailers and direct accounts in Washington State.
Recall date
August 29, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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