CLASS II Food recall · Reported 26 Aug 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

HEB Bake Shop 8 Hamburger, Enriched Buns recalled

H E B Grocery Company is recalling HEB Bake Shop 8 Hamburger, Enriched Buns, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 25 Jun 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesBest By Dates: 7/3/2015, 7/4/2015

Quantity recalled4,540 units

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-2968-2015
FDA event ID: 71596
Recalling firm: H E B Grocery Company, Houston, TX
Brand: HEB Bake
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 25 Jun 2015
FDA classified: 14 Aug 2015
Reported: 26 Aug 2015
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Press Release
Reason category: Other Reasons
Product category: Bread

Timeline

25 Jun 2015	Recall initiated by company
14 Aug 2015	Classified by FDA	+50 days
26 Aug 2015	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Products may contain cotton fibers.

Product as listed by the FDA

HEB Bake Shop 8 Hamburger, Enriched Buns, Net Wt. 17.75 OZ (1 LB 1.75 OZ), UPC: 04122041461; HEB Bake Shop 6 Texas Sized Hamburger Buns Enriched Buns, Net Wt. 17.75 OZ (1 LB 1.75 OZ), UPC: 041220742264; Kurz Texas Size Plain Buns (no label)

Where it was distributed

Texas

Stores named: H-E-B

Questions about this recall

Is HEB Bake Shop 8 Hamburger, Enriched Buns recalled?

Yes. H E B Grocery Company recalled HEB Bake Shop 8 Hamburger, Enriched Buns on 25 Jun 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2968-2015.

Why was it recalled?

Products may contain cotton fibers.

Which lots are affected?

Best By Dates: 7/3/2015, 7/4/2015

Where was it sold?

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 21 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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