*According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)...
🍞 Trader Joe’s Bread & Pizza Products Recalled for Metal Contamination
⚠️ What happened
Over 25,000 cases of tomato‑based bread and pizza products have been recalled due to possible metal fragments.
The recall affects items sold at Trader Joe’s, HelloFresh, Frederik’s by Meijer, Harris Teeter, and Fresh and Simple.
🛒 Where products were sold
Distributed across 10 states: Texas, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, and Virginia.
🏷️ Products included
Trader Joe’s Roasted Tomato & Parmesan Focaccia (20+ lots; use‑by dates July 26–Oct 15).
HelloFresh Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza (2,337 cases).
Additional focaccia products under Meijer and Fresh and Simple brands.
🔍 How the issue was found
Manufacturer Bakkavor discovered metal fragments traced back to a roasted tomato supplier.
🧾 Recall classification
FDA labeled it a Class II recall, meaning the products may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects.
🧑🍳 What consumers should do
Do not eat the affected products.
Throw them away or return them to the store for a refund.
🧊 Related note
Trader Joe’s recently recalled 10 million pounds of frozen fried rice for glass contamination, adding to ongoing safety concerns.
*Fried Rice Frenzy: Trader Joe's Recalls 3 Million Pounds — What You Need to Know!
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