Old Fashioned Shortcake (4 count)

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Old Fashioned Shortcake (4 count) Weis Markets, Inc., Ice Cream Division · reported 2016-10-19

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: WEIS MARKETS IS ISSUING A VOLUNTARY RECALL FOR 30 BAKERY PRODUCTS INCLUDING MUFFINS, COOKIES, AND SHORTBREAD AND BAKED BREAD ITEMS DUE TO THE POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF SMALL METAL FRAGMENTS (2-9MM) IN THE SUGAR TOPPING USED ON THESE PRODUCTS. THE VOLUNTARY ACTION IS BEING TAKEN DUE TO OUR SUPPLIERS RECALL OF THE SUGAR INGREDIENT.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2016-07-21
Reported by the agency: 2016-10-19
Closed out (terminated): 2017-05-01
Recalling firm: Weis Markets, Inc., Ice Cream Division
Sunbury, PA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): Products were distributed to: PA,NJ,NY,MD,VA
States we parsed from that text: MD NJ NY PA VA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: uncategorised
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0031-2017

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