CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cinnamon Mini Loaf recalled by Uptown Bakeries
Uptown Bakeries is recalling Cinnamon Mini Loaf. The recall was initiated on 21 Sep 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0088-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78180
- Recalling firm
- Uptown Bakeries, Bridgeport, NJ
- Brand
- Cinnamon
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Sep 2017
- FDA classified
- 31 Oct 2017
- Reported
- 8 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Spices
Timeline
| 21 Sep 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Classified by FDA | +40 days |
| 8 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
An ingredient used to manufacture the product may contain wood slivers, some measuring 7mm.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
2.0-oz. Cinnamon Mini Loaf, shipped in 20-count trays.
Where it was distributed
Cinnamon mini loaf product was shipped to the customer for further processing and distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
An ingredient used to manufacture the product may contain wood slivers, some measuring 7mm.
Which lots are affected?
The product we are recalling is further processed and coded for retail sale by the customer.
Where was it sold?
Cinnamon mini loaf product was shipped to the customer for further processing and distribution.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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