What happened
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.
What to do
Check your fridge, freezer and pantry for the product described below, and compare the brand, size and product codes carefully. If you have it, don't eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund. If you or someone in your home ate it and feels unwell, contact a doctor. If you have a food allergy, don't eat the product even if it looks and smells normal.
Recall details
- Recall date
- Jan 19, 2026
- Country
- United States
- Company
- Bakkavor
- Type
- Class II
- 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.
- Product
- Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia Bread sold under the brand names of FREDERIK'S by meijer SLOW-ROASTED TOMATO & SHREDDED PARMESAN CHEESE NET WT 13.75 OZ (390g) UPC 7 13733 88387 0 DIST. BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544; fresh & simple Roasted Tomato & Parmesan Focaccia NET WT. 13.75 oz (390g) UPC 8 50061 35318 4 Distributed By: Bakkavor Foods USA Inc., Charlotte, NC 28273; HT Traders Roasted Tomato & Parmesan FOCACCIA NET WT. 13.75 oz (390g) UPC 0 72036 95631 6 PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: HARRIS TEETER, LLC MATTHEWS, NC 28105 TRADER JOE'S FOCACCIA BREAD Roasted Tomato & Parmesan NET WT. 14 OZ (397g) UPC 0064 4358 DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016
- Where it was sold
- Product was shipped to the following states: AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, MI, NC, NJ, TX & VA.
- Quantity
- 23,459 cases
- Product codes
- Frederik's by Meijer Slow Roasted Tomato & Parm Focaccia: Lot 20359045 UB 4/27/26, Lot 20360217 UB 4/28/26, Lot 20367746 UB 7/3/26 & Lot 20373614 UB 8/3/26. Fresh & Simple Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia: Lot 20370988 UB 7/19/26 HT Traders Roasted Tomato Parmesan Focaccia: Lot 20360340 UB 5/1/26 & Lot 20368264 UB 7/7/26 Trader Joe's Focaccia Bread Roasted Tomato & Parm: Lot 20366937 UB 7/26/26 Lot 20367144 UB 7/27/26, Lot 20367326 UB 7/28/26, Lot 20367484 UB 7/29/26, Lot 20369659 UB 8/11/26, Lot 20370576 UB 8/13/26, Lot 20371292 UB 8/18/26, Lot 20371619 UB 8/19/26, Lot 20367326 UB 8/20/26, Lot 20375535 UB 9/14/26, Lot 20376542 UB 9/27/26, Lot 20376732 UB 9/28/26, Lot 20376925 UB 9/29/26, Lot 20377124 UB 9/30/26, Lot 20377366 UB 10/1/26, Lot 20378027 UB 10/6/26, Lot 20378264 UB 10/7/26, Lot 20378471 UB 10/8/26, Lot 20379131 UB 10/11/26, Lot 20379267 UB 10/12/26, Lot 20379723 UB 10/13/26, Lot 20380072 UB 10/14/26 & Lot 20380255 UB 10/15/26.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- H-0619-2026
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This page summarizes the official notice; the agency's notice is the authoritative version.